Mexico loses CAS appeal to overturn $178,000 in fines for homophobic chanting
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The Mexican Football Federation has failed to overturn fines totalling 140,000 Swiss francs ($178,000) issued by FIFA in 2024 for their fans’ repeated use of a homophobic chant. World football’s governing body sanctioned the federation in two separate hearings when its anti-discrimination monitoring system reported the use of the chant during three friendlies in the summer of 2024 against Bolivia,
