FIFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into Pachuca's Gustavo Cabral after allegations he made a racist comment to Real Madrid's Antonio Rudiger, the global football governing body said Tuesday.

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Pachuca captain Gustavo Cabral over allegations of racist abuse towards Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger.

FIFA has confirmed that the organization’s disciplinary committee has opened proceedings against CF Pachuca player Gustavo Cabral after the Argentine was accused of racially abusing the Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger during Sunday’s Club World Cup group stage fixture.

FIFA have opened an investigation into alleged racist abuse aimed in the direction of Real Madrid star Antonio Rüdiger.This comes owing to developments in the Club World Cup meeting between Los

Real Madrid’s Antonio Rudiger reported a racist incident during their Club World Cup victory over Pachuca, prompting FIFA to activate its protocol for investigation.