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Italian football club AC Milan are facing criticism online after a performing a strange version of the haka before a Serie A match against Carpi.
Video footage of the performance shows AC Milan doing a combination of movements - including a motion of rubbing cream on their faces - in front of the Carpi players lined up in front of them.
The performance was staged as a publicity stunt for the skincare brand Nivea and reportedly carried out by actors in AC Milan uniforms.
Fans and commentators were quick to lambaste the "haka" on social media:
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