Serbia hit with UEFA charges and investigation for fan misconduct and discrimination at Euro 2024
6 months ago

Serbia hit with UEFA charges and investigation for fan misconduct and discrimination at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — UEFA filed one disciplinary charge and opened a separate investigation into alleged discrimination by Serbia fans at the European Championship game against England. UEFA’s disciplinary panel will consider a charge against Serbia of its fans “transmitting a provocative message unfit for a sports event” and throwing objects during England’s 1-0 win on Sunday at Gelsenkirchen. Serbia fans clashed with England fans in the city before the late evening game, but the strict liability federations have under UEFA rules for incidents at stadiums does not always include violent incidents elsewhere. UEFA has sanctioned Serbia several times in recent seasons for fan misconduct and discrimination, including limiting ticket sales or ordering the team to play in an empty stadium.

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UEFA officially punishes Serbia for fan misconduct including trying to burn Albania flag
1 week, 3 days ago

UEFA officially punishes Serbia for fan misconduct including trying to burn Albania flag

The Hindu  

UEFA punished Serbia’s soccer federation for racist acts by fans at two Nations League games, including trying to burn an Albania flag in Switzerland. The decision was announced Friday, hours before Serbia and Albania were drawn by FIFA into the same qualifying group for the 2026 World Cup — meaning they will play each other twice, home and away. UEFA …

UEFA hits Serbia with partial stadium closures over supporter behaviour
1 week, 4 days ago

UEFA hits Serbia with partial stadium closures over supporter behaviour

The Hindu  

Serbia has been hit with partial stadium closures for two home matches and banned from selling tickets to their fans in two away ties over supporter behaviour in last month’s Nations League games against Switzerland and Denmark, UEFA said. Serbian fans displayed “racist and discriminatory” behaviour, caused damage to the stadium, threw objects and lit fireworks during a 1-1 draw …

Kosovo FA says it warned UEFA about possible provocation by Romania fans
1 month, 1 week ago

Kosovo FA says it warned UEFA about possible provocation by Romania fans

The Hindu  

The Football Federation of Kosovo said it had repeatedly warned European football’s governing body UEFA about potential provocation from Romania fans ahead of Friday’s Nations League match, which was abandoned when Kosovo’s players walked off. READ: Cristiano Ronaldo scores 910th goal of his career for Portugal vs Poland in UEFA Nations League “FFK had warned the relevant UEFA bodies more …

Romania’s soccer federation says Kosovo’s walk-off actions were premeditated
1 month, 1 week ago

Romania’s soccer federation says Kosovo’s walk-off actions were premeditated

Associated Press  

BUCHAREST — Romania’s soccer federation expressed its disappointment Saturday at what it called “premeditated” behavior by Kosovo’s team in Friday night’s abandoned match in the Nations League. “The Romanian Football Federation expresses its deepest disappointment regarding the behavior of the Kosovo delegation and its players,” the federation said in a statement Saturday. “We consider the accusations made by the Kosovo …

Why was Romania vs Kosovo suspended in UEFA Nations League 2024-25?
1 month, 1 week ago

Why was Romania vs Kosovo suspended in UEFA Nations League 2024-25?

The Hindu  

The UEFA Nations League 2024-25 match between Romania and Kosovo took an ugly turn when the match was interrupted in the second-half injury time at the National Arena in Romania on Friday. Owing to the friction, the chants at Kosovo players and staff incensed the visiting side, which only got worse after a heated argument between Denis Alibec and Amir …

UEFA fines seven nations for racist and discriminatory fan conduct at Euro 2024 games
4 months, 4 weeks ago

UEFA fines seven nations for racist and discriminatory fan conduct at Euro 2024 games

The Hindu  

UEFA ordered seven national football federations to pay fines totalling 230,000 euros on Wednesday for racist and discriminatory abuse by fans at Euro 2024. The Albania football body was fined a combined 30,000 euros on Wednesday for racist conduct at two games, against Croatia and Spain. Albania player Mirlind Daku also was banned for two games after leading fans in …

UEFA fines 7 soccer nations for racist and discriminatory fan conduct at Euro 2024 games
4 months, 4 weeks ago

UEFA fines 7 soccer nations for racist and discriminatory fan conduct at Euro 2024 games

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — UEFA ordered seven national soccer federations to pay fines totaling 230,000 euros on Wednesday for racist and discriminatory abuse by fans at European Championship games. The Albania soccer body was fined a combined 30,000 euros on Wednesday for racist conduct at two games, against Croatia and Spain. Albania player Mirlind Daku also was banned for two games …

Uefa hands out over €1m of fines after fights and fireworks at Euro 2024
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Uefa hands out over €1m of fines after fights and fireworks at Euro 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Uefa has hit nations at Euro 2024 with …

UEFA fines its Euro 2024 co-organizer Germany over selfie-seekers on field with Ronaldo
5 months, 3 weeks ago

UEFA fines its Euro 2024 co-organizer Germany over selfie-seekers on field with Ronaldo

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — UEFA has fined its tournament co-organizer Germany for failing to stop selfie-seekers from coming onto the field to get photos taken with Cristiano Ronaldo at the European Championship. The total amount of fines levied across the 36-game group stage, including some that were previously announced, was almost 1.3 million euros across 22 of the 24 national federations …

Croatia fined $112,000 by UEFA for fan misconduct at Euro 2024
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Croatia fined $112,000 by UEFA for fan misconduct at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — Croatia was fined 105,000 euros by UEFA for fan misconduct at a European Championship elimination game against Italy, the federation said on Friday. A separate investigation by UEFA is ongoing into alleged racism involving both sets of fans at Croatia’s second Euro 2024 game, against Albania. The separate fines for incidents at the Croatia-Italy game on Monday …

Danish FA to hunt fans who displayed offensive banner and make them pay UEFA fine
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Danish FA to hunt fans who displayed offensive banner and make them pay UEFA fine

Associated Press  

MUNICH — Danish soccer officials will seek out the fans who unfurled an offensive banner in the match against England and get them to pay the fine it has been hit with by UEFA. The Danish Football Association was fined 10,000 euros on Monday because of an abusive banner aimed at UEFA that was displayed in Denmark’s 1-1 draw with …

Albania forward banned for anti-Serbia chants at Euro 2024
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Albania forward banned for anti-Serbia chants at Euro 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Daku represented Kosavo before switching to Albania last year and will miss …

Albania player Mirlind Daku banned by UEFA for two Euro 2024 games after nationalist chants
6 months ago

Albania player Mirlind Daku banned by UEFA for two Euro 2024 games after nationalist chants

The Hindu  

Albania player Mirlind Daku was banned on Sunday for two games after leading fans in nationalist chants at the European Championship, that UEFA said brought soccer into disrepute. UEFA said its disciplinary judges found Daku guilty of “failing to comply with the general principles of conduct, for violating the basic rules of decent conduct, for using sports events for manifestations …

Albania player Mirlind Daku banned by UEFA for two Euro 2024 games after nationalist chants
6 months ago

Albania player Mirlind Daku banned by UEFA for two Euro 2024 games after nationalist chants

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — Albania player Mirlind Daku was banned on Sunday for two games after leading fans in nationalist chants at the European Championship, that UEFA said brought soccer into disrepute. On Sunday, UEFA said its disciplinary judges found Daku guilty of “failing to comply with the general principles of conduct, for violating the basic rules of decent conduct, for …

Serbia FA threatens to quit Euros if UEFA does not punish Croats and Albanians over chants
6 months ago

Serbia FA threatens to quit Euros if UEFA does not punish Croats and Albanians over chants

The Hindu  

Serbia soccer officials threatened to quit the European Championship after they were offended by fan chants reportedly heard during the Albania-Croatia match. We don’t want to participate in that, but if UEFA doesn’t punish them, we will think about how to proceed.” In a separate statement on Thursday, the Serbia FA condemned the “shameful racist behavior” of the Albanian and …

Serbia FA threatens to quit Euros if UEFA does not punish Croats and Albanians over chants
6 months ago

Serbia FA threatens to quit Euros if UEFA does not punish Croats and Albanians over chants

Associated Press  

BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbia soccer officials threatened their team could quit the European Championship after they were offended by fan chants reportedly heard during the Albania-Croatia match. A disciplinary inspector was appointed, UEFA said, “to conduct an investigation regarding potential racist and/or discriminatory conduct by supporters that allegedly occurred.” UEFA gave no timeline for the case, which is unlikely to …

Serbia threatens to quit Euros if UEFA does not punish Croats and Albanians for offensive chants
6 months ago

Serbia threatens to quit Euros if UEFA does not punish Croats and Albanians for offensive chants

New Indian Express  

BELGRADE: Serbia soccer officials threatened to quit the European Championship after they were offended by fan chants reportedly heard during the Albania-Croatia match. Serbia started its second group match against Slovenia on Thursday afternoon in Munich. "What happened is scandalous and we will ask UEFA for sanctions, even at the cost of not continuing the competition,” Serbia Football Association general …

Anti-racism campaigners frustrated as UEFA's investigation into alleged monkey noises directed at England stars in win over Serbia will only finish AFTER the Euro 2024 group stages
6 months ago

Anti-racism campaigners frustrated as UEFA's investigation into alleged monkey noises directed at England stars in win over Serbia will only finish AFTER the Euro 2024 group stages

Daily Mail  

UEFA’S investigation into claims monkey noises were aimed at England players during their 1-0 win over Serbia may not conclude before the group stages are completed. In a development that is understood to have triggered frustration among anti-racism campaigners, the governing body say dealing with the allegation is ‘not a fast process’ which will go through an evidence-gathering stage before …

UEFA fines Albania, Serbia $10,700 each for nationalist fan banners at Euro 2024 games
6 months ago

UEFA fines Albania, Serbia $10,700 each for nationalist fan banners at Euro 2024 games

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — UEFA fined the Albanian and Serbian soccer federations 10,000 euros each on Wednesday for fans displaying banners with nationalist maps at European Championship games. Serbia fans’ banner included the independent territory of Kosovo and a slogan “No Surrender” at a 1-0 loss against England in Gelsenkirchen. The Albanian federation was fined a further 27,375 euros for fans …

EURO 2024: Serbia hit with UEFA charges and investigation for fan misconduct and discrimination
6 months ago

EURO 2024: Serbia hit with UEFA charges and investigation for fan misconduct and discrimination

The Hindu  

UEFA filed one disciplinary charge and opened a separate investigation into alleged discrimination by Serbia fans at the European Championship game against England. UEFA’s disciplinary panel will consider a charge against Serbia of its fans “transmitting a provocative message unfit for a sports event” and throwing objects during England’s 1-0 win on Sunday at Gelsenkirchen. Serbia fans clashed with England …

Euro 2024: Serbia hit with UEFA charges and investigation for fan misconduct and discrimination
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Serbia hit with UEFA charges and investigation for fan misconduct and discrimination

The Hindu  

UEFA filed one disciplinary charge and opened a separate investigation into alleged discrimination by Serbia fans at the European Championship game against England. UEFA's disciplinary panel will consider a charge against Serbia of its fans “transmitting a provocative message unfit for a sports event” and throwing objects during England's 1-0 win on Sunday at Gelsenkirchen. Serbia fans clashed with England …

Euro 2024: UEFA wants to keep Russian flags at bay for Ukraine’s opening game
6 months ago

Euro 2024: UEFA wants to keep Russian flags at bay for Ukraine’s opening game

The Hindu  

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of the stadium when Ukraine plays its first European Championship game Monday after some were displayed in the stands at other matches. UEFA said security staff will try to intercept and remove Russian flags from being displayed at the Munich stadium where Ukraine plays Romania on Monday afternoon in the Euro 2024 group …

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine’s opening game at Euro 2024
6 months ago

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine’s opening game at Euro 2024

The Hindu  

The Union of European Football Associations wants to keep Russian flags out of the stadium when Ukraine plays its first European Championship game on June 17 after some were displayed in the stands at other matches. UEFA said security staff will try to intercept and remove Russian flags from being displayed at the Munich stadium where Ukraine plays Romania on …

Euro 2024: Police detains 8 after clash between Serbia and England fans
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Police detains 8 after clash between Serbia and England fans

The Hindu  

Eight people were temporarily detained following a brawl between Serbia and England fans here in the city ahead of the two countries’ opening European Championship match, police said Monday. In what police described as the only notable clash, social media footage showed men throwing chairs at each other outside a restaurant festooned with Serbian flags. Police said a group of …

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine’s opening game at Euro 2024
6 months ago

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine’s opening game at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

MUNICH, Germany — UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of the stadium when Ukraine plays its first European Championship game Monday after some were displayed in the stands at other matches. UEFA said security staff will try to intercept and remove Russian flags from being displayed at the Munich stadium where Ukraine plays Romania on Monday afternoon in the …

Police temporarily detain 8 after clash between Serbia and England fans at Euro 2024
6 months ago

Police temporarily detain 8 after clash between Serbia and England fans at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — Eight people were temporarily detained following a brawl between Serbia and England fans in Gelsenkirchen ahead of the teams’ opening European Championship match, police said Monday. Police said a group of Serbia fans was eating inside when a large group of England fans tried to get in. Seven Serbia supporters and one England fan were detained after …

German police intervene to stem clashes between England and Serbia fans before Euro 2024 match
6 months, 1 week ago

German police intervene to stem clashes between England and Serbia fans before Euro 2024 match

Associated Press  

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — Riot police in Germany intervened to stop brawling soccer fans before Sunday’s match between Serbia and England at the European Championship soccer tournament. A Serbian fan told The Associated Press that a group of England fans had thrown glasses and stones at the area outside the restaurant where he and others were sitting together drinking beer. Gelsenkirchen …

German police shoot axe-wielding person, who threatened UEFA Euro fans in lead-up to Poland vs Netherlands clash
6 months, 1 week ago

German police shoot axe-wielding person, who threatened UEFA Euro fans in lead-up to Poland vs Netherlands clash

Hindustan Times  

A man has been shot and wounded by the German police after the individual reportedly threatened the officials and fans attending the UEFA Euro 2024 match between Poland and Netherlands on Sunday. Members of a German Riot police unit stands guard prior to the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B football match According to the police post on social media platform …

England, Serbia fans clash ahead of Euro 2024 football game
6 months, 1 week ago

England, Serbia fans clash ahead of Euro 2024 football game

Al Jazeera  

England play Serbia in Group C of the UEFA European Football Championship in Germany. Police have rushed to separate brawling football fans ahead of the match between England and Serbia at the Euro 2024 football tournament in Germany. The match on Sunday evening between England and Serbia has been tagged “high risk” by police over concerns over potential fan violence. …

War in Ukraine will make it hard for UEFA to keep political messages out of stadiums at Euro 2024
6 months, 1 week ago

War in Ukraine will make it hard for UEFA to keep political messages out of stadiums at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — There are UEFA rules against making political statements in stadiums at soccer’s European Championship. “UEFA is fining Ukraine after every game at the moment because of Azov symbols,” Ronan Evain, of the UEFA-recognized Football Supporters Europe group, said in a recent interview. They displayed a flag in their locker room in Qatar which included the independent state …

Croatia faces UEFA disciplinary charge for fans’ fascist flag at Euro 2024 qualifying game
1 year, 3 months ago

Croatia faces UEFA disciplinary charge for fans’ fascist flag at Euro 2024 qualifying game

The Hindu  

UEFA has opened a disciplinary case against Croatia, the national football federation said Wednesday, after fans displayed a World War II-era fascist flag at a European Championship qualifying game. The Croatian federation said fans raised a flag of the Ustase regime at the team’s 5-0 win over Latvia on Friday in Rijeka. The latest UEFA investigation could see Croatia ordered …

UEFA punishes Croatia football federation for offensive fan chants and disorder at Nations League Finals
1 year, 4 months ago

UEFA punishes Croatia football federation for offensive fan chants and disorder at Nations League Finals

The Hindu  

Croatia’s football federation was fined 150,000 euros by UEFA on Tuesday for offensive chants and disorder by fans at the Nations League Finals last month. In a further punishment, UEFA said Croatia fans cannot be sold tickets for the team’s next competitive away game — a European Championship qualifier in Armenia on September 11. “Racist behaviour” by fans of men’s …

Serbia charged by FIFA for misconduct by team, offensive chants by fans at FIFA World Cup
2 years ago

Serbia charged by FIFA for misconduct by team, offensive chants by fans at FIFA World Cup

The Hindu  

FIFA brought disciplinary charges against Serbia on Monday for alleged misconduct by players and fans including offensive chants at a World Cup match against Switzerland. Switzerland was captained by Granit Xhaka in Friday’s match, and Xherdan Shaqiri scored the opening goal in a 3-2 win that eliminated Serbia. FIFA didn’t specify which incidents at Stadium 974 led to charges relating …

World Cup 2022: FIFA Opens Disciplinary Proceedings Against Serbia Over Kosovo Flag
2 years ago

World Cup 2022: FIFA Opens Disciplinary Proceedings Against Serbia Over Kosovo Flag

News 18  

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Serbian football federation after the team hung a controversial flag depicting Kosovo in their changing room before their loss to Brazil at the World Cup. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Kosovo, a former …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Kosovo Protests Serbian Flag Display in Locker Room
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Kosovo Protests Serbian Flag Display in Locker Room

News 18  

The Kosovo Sports Minister on Friday protested after photos showed the Serbia team hung a flag in their changing room at the World Cup reclaiming his country. Hajrulla Ceku tweeted his anger at “disgraceful images from Serbia locker room, displaying hateful, xenophobic and genocidal messages towards Kosova, while exploiting FIFA World Cup platform”. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | …

FIFA assessing punishments for Hungary, Albania crowd unrest
3 years, 2 months ago

FIFA assessing punishments for Hungary, Albania crowd unrest

The Hindu  

FIFA is analysing the crowd unrest and assessing punishments after condemning disorder involving Hungary and Albania fans in separate World Cup qualifiers. “FIFA is currently analysing reports of last night’s FIFA World Cup qualifier matches in order to determine the most appropriate action,” the governing body said in a statement on Wednesday. “FIFA strongly condemns the incidents at England v. …

Athens player charged by UEFA for 'controversial' tattoo
3 years, 2 months ago

Athens player charged by UEFA for 'controversial' tattoo

The Hindu  

European soccer's governing body UEFA has charged Athens defender Ognjen Vranjes with unethical conduct for his "uncovered controversial tattoo" and handed Slovenian club Pomurje's Spela Rozmaric a three-game ban for assault, it said on Wednesday. The charges made up a long list following the first rounds of matches in UEFA's various club competitions earlier this month, the men's and women's …

UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against English FA for fan chaos at Euro 2020 final
3 years, 4 months ago

UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against English FA for fan chaos at Euro 2020 final

Firstpost  

Fans without tickets forced their way into the stadium and there were ugly scenes in the stands during the 11 July game, which Italy won 3-2 on penalties. Nyon, Switzerland: UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against the English Football Association on Tuesday over the behavior of some England fans at the European Championship final at Wembley Stadium. “Following an investigation conducted …

UEFA takes disciplinary action against FA over fan behaviour at Euro final
3 years, 4 months ago

UEFA takes disciplinary action against FA over fan behaviour at Euro final

The Hindu  

UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against England's Football Association for the behaviour of fans during the European Championship final last month, European football's governing body said on Monday. UEFA opened a disciplinary investigation two days after the final and the FA was hit with four charges for invasion of the field of play by supporters, throwing of objects, disturbance caused …

Euro 2020: Uefa opens disciplinary proceedings against England after Italy final
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Uefa opens disciplinary proceedings against England after Italy final

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Uefa has opened disciplinary proceedings against the English …

Euro 2020: UEFA orders Hungary to play next three home games behind closed doors for fans’ discriminatory behaviour
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: UEFA orders Hungary to play next three home games behind closed doors for fans’ discriminatory behaviour

Firstpost  

European football’s governing body had opened an investigation into alleged homophobic banners and monkey noises during Hungary’s group-stage matches in Budapest and Munich. Paris: UEFA on Friday ordered Hungary to play their next three home matches behind closed doors and fined the Hungarian football federation €100,000 for “the discriminatory behaviour of its supporters” at Euro 2020. Hungary played their first …

Euro 2020: UEFA investigating confiscation of rainbow flag during Czech Republic vs Denmark match
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: UEFA investigating confiscation of rainbow flag during Czech Republic vs Denmark match

Firstpost  

AFP photos showed two stewards taking a rainbow flag, waved in support of the LGBTQ community, being taken. Baku: UEFA said it is investigating an incident which saw stewards confiscate a rainbow-coloured flag from a Danish fan ahead of Denmark’s Euro 2020 quarter-final against the Czech Republic in Baku. “UEFA never instructed stewards in Baku – or in any other …

Euro 2020: UEFA probes discrimination during Germany v Hungary game
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: UEFA probes discrimination during Germany v Hungary game

The Hindu  

UEFA is investigating "potential discriminatory incidents" which took place during Germany's 2-2 draw with Hungary in the European Championship, European football's governing body said on Friday. Euro 2020 racking up own-goals at a wild pace Mayor Dieter Reiter wanted to highlight legislation in Hungary banning school materials deemed to promote homosexuality and gender change and restricting the media from showing …

UEFA Probes Discrimination During Germany vs Hungary Euro 2020 Game
3 years, 5 months ago

UEFA Probes Discrimination During Germany vs Hungary Euro 2020 Game

News 18  

UEFA is investigating “potential discriminatory incidents” which took place during Germany’s 2-2 draw with Hungary in the European Championship, European soccer’s governing body said on Friday. Mayor Dieter Reiter wanted to highlight legislation in Hungary banning school materials deemed to promote homosexuality and gender change and restricting the media from showing such content in programmes accessible to minors. During Hungary’s …

Euro 2020: Netherlands captain Georginio Wijnaldum urges UEFA to protect players against racism
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Netherlands captain Georginio Wijnaldum urges UEFA to protect players against racism

Firstpost  

Wijnaldum, who will lead the Dutch on Sunday in their Euro 2020 last-16 clash against the Czech Republic in Budapest, also hinted that he may walk off the pitch if racist slurs were heard from the stands. The Hague: Netherlands captain Georginio Wijnaldum called on UEFA on Thursday to protect players against discrimination, saying European football’s governing body had the …

UEFA investigating allegations of offensive incidents during Hungary's Euro 2020 matches
3 years, 6 months ago

UEFA investigating allegations of offensive incidents during Hungary's Euro 2020 matches

Daily Mail  

UEFA has launched a disciplinary investigation into allegations of offensive incidents during the two Euro 2020 games held at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. UEFA are investigating two banners including one with a cross through someone taking the knee They are also investigating a banner which read 'Anti-LMBTQ' - which is the abbreviation in Hungary for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender …

Euro 2020: Austria's Marko Arnautovic receives one-game ban for insulting North Macedonia player
3 years, 6 months ago

Euro 2020: Austria's Marko Arnautovic receives one-game ban for insulting North Macedonia player

Firstpost  

UEFA said Arnautovic had been punished for “insulting another player” and the 32-year-old will miss his side’s match against the Netherlands in Amsterdam on Thursday as a result. Lausanne: Austria forward Marko Arnautovic has been given a one-game Euro 2020 ban for insulting a North Macedonia player in his side’s opening match at the tournament, UEFA said on Wednesday. Media …

Euro 2020 Cup: Arnautovic gets one-game suspension for goal celebration
3 years, 6 months ago

Euro 2020 Cup: Arnautovic gets one-game suspension for goal celebration

The Hindu  

Austria will be without forward Marko Arnautovic for Thursday's Euro 2020 Group C match against the Netherlands after he was handed a one-match ban by UEFA. An investigation was opened by UEFA after Arnautovic's angry goal celebration in Austria's opening win over North Macedonia after coming on as a substitute on Sunday. RELATED| Arnautovic, who has Serbian background, apologised on …

EURO 2020: UEFA to investigate Arnautovic's goal celebration v North Macedonia
3 years, 6 months ago

EURO 2020: UEFA to investigate Arnautovic's goal celebration v North Macedonia

The Hindu  

UEFA has opened an investigation into Austria forward Marko Arnautovic's goal celebration in their opening match of the Euros against North Macedonia, the European football governing body said on Tuesday. North Macedonia urged UEFA to look into Arnautovic's reaction after he scored in the 89th minute to complete Austria's 3-1 win on Sunday. READ: "An Ethics and Disciplinary Inspector has …

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