Dutch football captains lead boycott of TV show over racist remarks
by Daniel Boffey in Brussels from on (#54W4J)
Virgil van Dijk and Sari van Veenendaal hit out at pundit and say enough is enough'
The captains of the Dutch men's, women's and youth national football teams are boycotting a leading sports TV programme over the racist comments of a longstanding pundit, warning: Enough is enough."
The Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk, and the Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Sari van Veenendaal have led the way after years of the behaviour of Johan Derksen on the Veronica Inside show being explained away as straight-talking humour.
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