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Russia wants monkey chant solution to end racism menace

Russian football fans in a past match. [Photo: Courtesy]

Russian football’s anti-racism chief wants the World Cup hosts to start using fan ID cards at league matches to combat monkey chants.

Ape noises have turned into one of the most serious dilemmas facing Russia ahead of the World Cup next month.

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