According to reports across social media, some Montreal supporters allegedly chanted "Death to Israel" and "Free Palestine" toward Turgeman during the match.Dor Turgeman #11 of the New England Revolution dribbles the ball during the match between Atlanta United FC and the New England Revolution at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 22, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.(Andrew J.
Clark/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images)After scoring a well-executed goal to put the Revolution up 2-0 in the 36th minute, Turgeman jogged across the front of the goal in front of Montreal supporters with his hand up to his ear.Montreal's goalkeeper, Sebastian Breza, apparently had enough of Turgeman's celebration, and shoved him to the turf, which sparked a back-and-forth between a number of players.FAN GIVEN SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR RACIALLY ABUSING MARCUS RASHFORDAmid his goal celebration, i24 News reported that witnesses inside the stadium said beer bottles were thrown at Turgeman.
Breza received a yellow card for his shove on the striker following the first-half goal in the match that ultimately ended 2-2.Dor Turgeman #11 of the New England Revolution walks onto the pitch prior to a match between Atlanta United FC v New England Revolution at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 22, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.(Andrew J.
Clark/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images)OUTKICK IS NOW ON THE FOX APP: CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOADOn Sunday, CF Montreal released a statement about the allegations of discriminatory comments directed at Turgeman during the match."CF Montreal is aware of allegations regarding discriminatory comments directed at a player by fans during last night's match against the New England Revolution," the statement began."The Club does not tolerate discrimination, or hateful behavior of any kind.We take these allegations very seriously and are currently reviewing the matter.
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