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Referee: Finnish clubs should play in empty stadiums if they don't stamp out racist abuse

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Referee Mohammad Al-Emara heard racist abuse from the stands at AC Oulu match.

The individual responsible for Saturday 's racist abuse has been identified and banned from future games.

The FA head of competitions Pekka Soini says punishment for the individual is the club's responsibility.

The club can only ban him on a game by game basis, as Finnish law doesn't allow for permanent bans for individuals.

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semi-formal

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English

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41

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