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Spain sanctioned by FIFA for Islamophobic chants during friendly with Egypt
- Spain was sanctioned by FIFA for Islamophobic chants during a friendly match against Egypt.
- The match took place at Espanyol's home ground, the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona.
- The chants included phrases such as 'Anyone who doesn't jump is a Muslim'.
- The incident occurred ahead of the World Cup, which Spain later won.
- The Spanish Football Federation was fined and sanctioned by FIFA.