Following Argentina's Copa America victory, Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez and teammates sang an offensive chant targeting French players of African descent, sparking global outrage and debates on racism in football. The incident, dating back to the 2022 World Cup, led to disciplinary actions from Chelsea and condemnation from various officials, including France's sports minister. Despite apologies from Fernandez, the French Football Federation plans to file a legal complaint, highlighting ongoing challenges with racism in the sport. Additionally, the Copa America and Euro 2024 tournaments were marred by incidents of racism, underscoring the persistent need to address discrimination in football and society.