FIFA to investigate ‘white supremacy’ hand signal made by Australian VAR official ahead of Germany’s 7-1 win over Curacao

FIFA are aware of an incident involving a World Cup official who appeared to make a hand gesture associated with white supremacist groups.

Referee Shaun Evans was ‘support VAR’ for Germany’s victory over Curacao when he was shown staring into the camera before kick-off, as has become customary at World Cup matches.

The Australian A-League official appeared to make an upside-down ‘OK’ hand gesture, which can be interpreted as a symbol linked to white supremacy.

The Australian A-League official appeared to make an upside-down 'OK' hand gesture, which can be interpreted as a symbol linked to white supremacy

The Australian A-League official appeared to make an upside-down ‘OK’ hand gesture, which can be interpreted as a symbol linked to white

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