CF Tremp denounces racist abuse against goalkeeper during match in Verdú

The club from Pallars has reported verbal attacks against their player Cheikh to the referee during the game in Agramunt.

Generic image of a soccer goal during a match at dusk.
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Generic image of a soccer goal during a match at dusk.

The football club CF Tremp has officially denounced racist insults and behavior directed at their goalkeeper, Cheikh, by a group of spectators during this March weekend's match against CF Verdú-Cercavins.

The incidents took place in Agramunt, where the game was relocated. Despite the club notifying the referee at halftime, the verbal abuse continued throughout the second half. CF Tremp officials confirmed that the events were recorded in the official match report and praised the professional attitude of the CF Verdú-Cercavins coaching staff during the incidents.
On the pitch, Tremp suffered a 2-1 defeat, dropping to 6th place in the Tercera Catalana league. Meanwhile, CF Pobla secured a 3-1 victory against Oliana, and FC Rialp maintained their lead in Quarta Catalana with a dramatic 4-3 comeback win over Cervera B, marking their ninth consecutive victory.
In basketball news, CB Tremp's men's team faced a tough 81-44 loss against Alpicat B. Conversely, the women's team was awarded a 2-0 win after their opponents, Balàfia, failed to show up for the scheduled match.