`` In 2013 , the FIFA Congress unanimously passed a strong resolution on the fight against racism and discrimination , which , among other measures , reminded the member associations about their obligation to put every effort into eliminating racism and discrimination in football . FIFA asks Italian soccer federation to investigate alleged racist ##s . Carlo is said to have referred to African Americans as ` ` banana eaters '' while running to be president of the Italian Football Federation in August . Italian prime minister among those questioning his suitability for the role .
FIFA asks Italian soccer federation to investigate alleged racist ##s . Carlo is said to have referred to African Americans as ` ` banana eaters '' while running to be president of the Italian Football Federation in August . Italian prime minister among those questioning his suitability for the role .