Soccer-Three Boca Juniors fans arrested in Brazil for racist insults

Soccer Football - Copa Libertadores - Round of 16 - First Leg - Corinthians v Boca Junior - Neo Quimica Arena, Sao Paulo, Brazil - June 28, 2022 Players from both teams line up before the match REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

(Reuters) - Three supporters of Argentine side Boca Juniors were arrested for making racist insults after their 0-0 draw away to Brazil's Corinthians in the Copa Libertadores, the Public Security Department of Sao Paulo said on Wednesday.

During the tournament's round of 16 match, two visiting Juniors fans were filmed imitating monkeys in front of Corinthians supporters, while the third was caught giving a Nazi salute.