World Cup official says twitch caused gesture resembling supremacist sign; FIFA says no breach

Lucian Nemoiu

A World Cup video review official said his hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign was caused by an involuntary twitch, and a FIFA committee concluded the Australian didn’t breach the sport’s disciplinary code. FIFA’s discrimination monitor had called for Shaun Evans to be removed from the tournament. Evans worked Germany’s opening 7-1 win over Curaçao on Sunday as an assistant to the video assistant referee, based at the World Cup broadcast center in Dallas. When the official