The match between PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir was stopped Tuesday evening after accusations of racism against the fourth referee.
The game is expected to resume Wednesday night.
The Champions League match between Paris SG and Basaksehir Istanbul, interrupted in the 14th minute Tuesday after accusations of racism brought by the Turks against the fourth referee, will resume on Wednesday, a team official told AFP. Turkish.
"The meeting will resume Wednesday where it was left off," said the official, adding that "the conditions were not met" for the match to end on Tuesday.
"Our players have decided not to return to the field," Basaksehir said on Twitter.
"Why did he say 'nigga'? Why?
- Come on, let's go out!"
The images of suspected racist remarks towards Pierre Webo and the immediate reaction of the players.
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Turkish assistant coach accuses fourth referee of calling him a 'nigga'
The match was interrupted after a quarter of an hour of play after a racist incident involving the fourth referee Sebastian Coltescu and Pierre Achille Webo, Cameroonian member of the Turkish club's management.
Members of the Turkish staff, exasperated, shouted their anger, audible in a closed stadium: "He said 'negro'" ("He said 'negro'"), they launched in the direction of the Romanian referee .
The latter had just reported to the head referee Ovidiu Hategan, also Romanian, Webo's too vehement reaction after an arbitration decision.
The Turkish players and management then decided to leave the lawn under the leadership of Demba Ba, the Senegalese international native of the Paris region, very recovered.
The Parisians followed them.
After almost two hours of interruption, the meeting was finally stopped and postponed until Wednesday.