Rafael van der Vaart under fire for racist ‘joke’ about Japan players after Netherlands draw

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Former Dutch international Rafael van der Vaart is facing significant criticism following comments made after the Netherlands opened their 2026 World Cup campaign with a draw against Japan. The former player is under fire for a joke aimed at the Japan players, which has been described as racist. These remarks have landed van der Vaart in hot water following the entertaining match, sparking widespread condemnation regarding the nature of his comments towards the opposing team.
15/06 18:25 metro.co.uk
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