San Diego FC are not taking the infamous homophobic chant lightly for MLS games at Snapdragon Stadium.Ahead of their second home match on Saturday against Columbus Crew SC, the club has launched a comprehensive plan to push fans to avoid the chant often heard at Mexico national team matches.

San Diego FC has announced it will use pre-match and in-stadium messaging, enhanced security measures and strong enforcement of policies to discourage fans from engaging in what it called discriminatory chants at home matches.

After navigating an early crisis brought on by fans in LAFC's expansion season, Tom Penn finds himself in similar waters in San Diego.

Fans were buzzing with excitement as San Diego FC kicked off their inaugural MLS home opener against St. Louis City SC on Saturday night.

MLS expansion team San Diego FC launched a comprehensive plan to combat the anti-gay goalkeeper chant heard throughout Snapdragon Stadium in its home-opener match against St. Louis City on March 1.

All eyes are on MLS expansion club San Diego FC for the wrong reason after some of their fans adopted an ugly tradition.

San Diego FC has announced additional steps to limit discriminatory behavior by fans, including anti-discriminatory messaging, extra security, and enforcement of sanctions.

After homophobia spoiled San Diego FC’s first MLS home game, one of their top stars will help deliver a zero tolerance message. The post San Diego FC ready to eject fans if they join in with anti-gay chant appeared first on Outsports.

After a homophobic slur was chanted by some fans at San Diego FC's inaugural home opener, the club announced Thursday it would implement increased security and eject fans who make "discriminatory goal kick chants" during matches.