Amitabh Bachchan's post about the french football team has sparked a debate over race and football. The post, which mentioned the "power of black" in reference to the team, has been met with online backlash and outrage, with some outlets describing it as "racist". The nature and intent of Bachchan's comment are unclear, with some reports suggesting it was about the team's composition and others implying it was about the world cup winner.