April 7 (Reuters) - FIFA ⁠has started disciplinary proceedings against ⁠the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF) over Islamophobic and ‌xenophobic chants during a friendly between Spain and Egypt on March 31, the global soccer body ​said on Tuesday.

At the ⁠RCDE Stadium near Barcelona, ⁠the home ground of LaLiga club Espanyol, ⁠Spain ‌supporters chanted "who doesn't jump is a Muslim" during the World ⁠Cup warm-up match which ended in a ​goalless ‌draw.