India, July 8 -- FIFA has launched an investigation into an alleged racist incident involving popular streamer IShowSpeed during a 2026 FIFA World Cup match, after footage showed a confrontation between the influencer and a supporter in the stands.

The incident reportedly took place during Argentina's match against Cape Verde at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on July 3. IShowSpeed, who was livestreaming the game, appeared to confront a fan wearing an Argentina jersey after hearing comments directed at him.

The fan, speaking in Spanish, was allegedly heard telling IShowSpeed, who is Black, to "go cry to the zoo", according to reports.

FIFA confirmed it was aware of the incident and said it had immediately begun looking into the matter....