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 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 an alleged racism incident, after Antonio Rudiger claimed that he was racially abused by Pachuca defender Gustavo Cabral. The Argentine central defender has