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Fans of both teams cheer under a FIFA sign in the stands during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Canada and Bosnia, Friday, June 12, 2026, in Toronto. (Sammy Kogan\/The Canadian Press via AP)<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n

MIAMI \u2014 The eight teams playing World Cup matches on Thursday are taking part in an International Day for Countering Hate Speech commemoration, with a pre-match exchange of pennants denouncing such language.<\/p>

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Captains involved in the Czechia-South Africa, Mexico-South Korea, Switzerland-Bosnia-Herzegovina and Canada-Qatar matches will have pennants reading \u201cWe Play Together. We Stand Against Hate\u201d with the wording in English on one side and the teams\u2019 native language on the other.<\/p>\n

FIFA says it has deleted more than 30 million abusive posts and comments since its social media protection service was created before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>

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FIFA says it deleted nearly 400,000 negative or abusive posts in the first few days of this World Cup \u2014 more than it did in the entirety of the 2022 event.<\/p>\n

Other stadium activations involving that message are planned during Thursday\u2019s matches.<\/p>

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AP World Cup: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/fifa-world-cup<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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