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 during the national anthem and the lighting of fireworks. READ: FIFA bans former stand-in president Issa Hayatou for a year The FA was also fined 30,000 euros for crowd problems after a laser pointer was shone at Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel during England's semi-final win, also at Wembley. disciplinary proceedings have been opened against the English Football Association for a potential violation of Article 16 of the UEFA Disciplinary Regulations for a lack of order or discipline by its supporters," UEFA said in a statement.

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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 …

Lazio and Atletico Madrid punished by Uefa after racist behaviour from fans
2 months, 1 week ago

Lazio and Atletico Madrid punished by Uefa after racist behaviour from fans

The Independent  

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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 …

Euro 2024: How is Bellingham playing in England vs Switzerland despite facing UEFA ban for obscene gesture?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: How is Bellingham playing in England vs Switzerland despite facing UEFA ban for obscene gesture?

The Hindu  

Jude Bellingham has been named in England’s starting lineup of its quarterfinal clash against Switzerland despite facing ban for an offensive gesture in his team’s win over Slovakia at Euro 2024. FOLLOW | LIVE: ENGLAND VS SWITZERLAND EURO 2024 SCORE AND UPDATES As a consequence the Real Madrid midfielder was fined for 30,000 euros by UEFA. UEFA on Friday imposed …

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 …

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 …

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 …

UEFA bids to throw out Liverpool fans’ lawsuit over 2022 Champions League final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

UEFA bids to throw out Liverpool fans’ lawsuit over 2022 Champions League final

The Hindu  

European football’s governing body UEFA has asked England’s High Court to throw out lawsuits brought by more 1,000 Liverpool fans who attended the 2022 Champions League final in Paris for personal injuries allegedly caused by chaos outside the stadium. An independent review of incidents outside the stadium found that UEFA was responsible for a “large number of near misses that …

Champions League: Toulouse asks UEFA to investigate treatment of its fans in Lisbon
10 months, 1 week ago

Champions League: Toulouse asks UEFA to investigate treatment of its fans in Lisbon

The Hindu  

French football club Toulouse has asked UEFA to investigate the treatment of its fans ahead of the first leg of the playoff for the Europa League’s round of 16 against Benfica in Lisbon on Thursday. Toulouse said Friday that the club received multiple witness accounts from its 3,250 traveling fans about “inappropriate” treatment by “Portuguese authorities” before the game, including …

English soccer authorities vow to stamp out fan trouble after West Brom-Wolves incident
10 months, 3 weeks ago

English soccer authorities vow to stamp out fan trouble after West Brom-Wolves incident

Associated Press  

English soccer authorities have vowed to stamp out “criminal” behavior inside stadiums after admitting they were “very concerned” about recent incidents. Eight bodies including the English Football Association, Premier League and U.K. football policing unit said in a joint statement on Tuesday they would not tolerate acts of discrimination, violence or trespassing on the field of play. “Acts of discrimination, …

FA, Premier League and EFL condemn 'unacceptable events' in stadiums and warn of criminal convictions amid violence at West Brom and Wolves FA Cup clash
10 months, 3 weeks ago

FA, Premier League and EFL condemn 'unacceptable events' in stadiums and warn of criminal convictions amid violence at West Brom and Wolves FA Cup clash

Daily Mail  

The Football Association, Premier League and EFL have condemned 'unacceptable events' in stadiums with the three bodies issuing a joint statement warning supporters they could face criminal convinctions. Crowd trouble marred West Brom and Wolves match at the Hawthorns on Saturday, which led to the FA Cup tie being halted for 30 minutes amid disturbing scenes. West Brom and Wolves …

Cyprus police vow tougher screening of soccer fans in a renewed effort to clamp down on violence
11 months ago

Cyprus police vow tougher screening of soccer fans in a renewed effort to clamp down on violence

Associated Press  

NICOSIA, Cyprus — In a renewed bid to clamp down on violence at soccer games, police in Cyprus said Monday they will step up security screening of fans at stadium entrances, shutter team supporter clubs if necessary and call for matches to either be canceled or halted if safety is compromised. The announcement of the measures comes just three days …

Away fans face match ban in Cyprus after violence
11 months ago

Away fans face match ban in Cyprus after violence

The Hindu  

Football authorities in Cyprus announced a blanket ban on away spectators at games from January 26 after a spate of violence culminated in the serious injury of a footballer at a fixture on Tuesday. It applies to first and some second-division fixtures, as well as the quarter and semifinal Cup games, with only a small number of away team officials …

European court deals HUGE blow to FIFA and UEFA by ruling against punishment for European Super League rebels in landmark verdict, sparking fears breakaway league could be resurrected
1 year ago

European court deals HUGE blow to FIFA and UEFA by ruling against punishment for European Super League rebels in landmark verdict, sparking fears breakaway league could be resurrected

Daily Mail  

UEFA and FIFA were found to have acted against competition law in their blocking of the creation of a European Super League in 2021, the European Court of Justice has ruled. 'The FIFA and UEFA rules making any new interclub football project subject to their prior approval, such as the Super League, and prohibiting clubs and players from playing in …

Aston Villa makes official complaint to UEFA after Legia Warsaw violence
1 year ago

Aston Villa makes official complaint to UEFA after Legia Warsaw violence

The Hindu  

Aston Villa has made an official complaint to UEFA over the violent behaviour of Legia Warsaw fans prior to Thursday’s Europa Conference League clash. “Aston Villa can confirm it has lodged an official complaint with UEFA over the conduct of Legia Warsaw Football Club and the behaviour of their supporters prior to last night’s UEFA Europa Conference League match at …

Spanish FA asks UEFA to suspend RFEF from international competitions; backs Rubiales to continue
1 year, 3 months ago

Spanish FA asks UEFA to suspend RFEF from international competitions; backs Rubiales to continue

The Hindu  

The Spanish football federation, RFEF, has asked UEFA to suspend it from international competitions because of government interference over demands to remove its beleaguered president Luis Rubiales from office. RELATED: Rubiales’ mother goes on hunger strike in Spain over ‘hunt’ on son - report Rubiales has faced a torrent of criticism from around the globe over his behaviour at the …

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 …

Soccer authorities move toward tougher sanctions for racial abuse over last decade
1 year, 6 months ago

Soccer authorities move toward tougher sanctions for racial abuse over last decade

Associated Press  

GENEVA — When Kevin-Prince Boateng walked off the field to protest being racially abused by an opposing team’s fans a decade ago, he set soccer authorities on a path toward tougher sanctions in cases of discrimination. COURT CASES Despite a push for tougher sanctions for teams when fans racially abuse players, a 2003 ruling from the Court of Arbitration for …

Soccer authorities move toward tougher sanctions for racial abuse over last decade
1 year, 6 months ago

Soccer authorities move toward tougher sanctions for racial abuse over last decade

The Independent  

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Undercover observers track racism, discrimination at European soccer games
1 year, 6 months ago

Undercover observers track racism, discrimination at European soccer games

Associated Press  

DUESSELDORF, Germany — Blend in. You have to be discreet,” one observer, who has worked at games involving some of soccer’s best-known clubs and national teams, told The Associated Press. Fare monitors about 120 games per season in Europe’s main three men’s club competitions, executive director Piara Powar told the AP, and more around the world in national team events …

Roma boss Jose Mourinho charged with abusing Europa League final match official: UEFA
1 year, 6 months ago

Roma boss Jose Mourinho charged with abusing Europa League final match official: UEFA

The Hindu  

Jose Mourinho has been charged with using abusive language against a match official, governing body UEFA said on Friday after the Portuguese manager was filmed shouting at officials following AS Roma’s loss to Sevilla in the Europa League final. Referee Anthony Taylor attracted the ire of the Roma boss following the shootout loss to Sevilla in UEFA’s second-tier final on …

Referees’ group condemns ‘abhorrent’ Taylor abuse in Budapest
1 year, 6 months ago

Referees’ group condemns ‘abhorrent’ Taylor abuse in Budapest

The Hindu  

Refereeing body Professional Game Match Officials Limited has condemned the “unjustified and abhorrent” abuse hurled at Anthony Taylor after the official was harassed by angry fans at Budapest Airport following his controversial display in the Europa League final. Responding to the incident at the airport, PGMOL said in a statement: “PGMOL is aware of videos circulating on social media showing …

UEFA sued by Liverpool fans over Paris Champions League final chaos
1 year, 8 months ago

UEFA sued by Liverpool fans over Paris Champions League final chaos

The Hindu  

Nearly 900 Liverpool fans who attended last year’s Champions League final in Paris have filed legal action against European football’s governing body for personal injuries allegedly caused by chaos outside the stadium. Two other law firms, Pogust Goodhead and Liverpool-based Binghams Solicitors, said last year that they also represent Liverpool fans who intend to sue UEFA. Its general secretary Theodore …

UEFA president urges tougher action on abuse of players
1 year, 8 months ago

UEFA president urges tougher action on abuse of players

The Hindu  

In an effort to tackle abuse of players, including racism, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said on Wednesday football bodies and clubs could push for criminal prosecutions. Maybe it is time to put some people in court,” Ceferin said in his keynote speech at the UEFA Congress ahead of his unopposed re-election as president. Although Ceferin did not specify any case, …

Barcelona refereeing scandal one of most serious in football, says UEFA president Ceferin
1 year, 8 months ago

Barcelona refereeing scandal one of most serious in football, says UEFA president Ceferin

The Hindu  

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said that Barcelona’s refereeing scandal is one of the most serious incidents he has seen in football ever since he became involved with it. UEFA opened a formal investigation into Barcelona last month for potential violation of the European soccer governing body’s legal framework regarding payments made by the club to a company owned by a …

Liverpool respond to Uefa investigation on Paris chaos at Champions League final
1 year, 10 months ago

Liverpool respond to Uefa investigation on Paris chaos at Champions League final

The Independent  

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UEFA 'Responsible' For Paris Champions League Final Chaos: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

UEFA 'Responsible' For Paris Champions League Final Chaos: Report

News 18  

UEFA itself bears “primary responsibility” for failures which “almost led to disaster” at the 2022 Champions League final in Paris between Liverpool and Real Madrid, a report commissioned by the European football body said Monday. The report also claimed the policing model was influenced by a view of Liverpool based on the deadly 1989 Hillsborough disaster on incorrect assumptions that …

Champions League: Nearly 2,000 Liverpool fans to sue UEFA over Paris fiasco
2 years, 2 months ago

Champions League: Nearly 2,000 Liverpool fans to sue UEFA over Paris fiasco

Firstpost  

The UEFA were found to have improper preparations and a string of dysfunctions after a French senate inquiry. London: More than 1,700 Liverpool fans who allege they were injured or suffered psychological trauma as a result of the crowd chaos at this year’s Champions League final in Paris are to sue UEFA, lawyers said on Friday. A French Senate inquiry …

Nearly 2,000 Liverpool Fans to sue UEFA over Champions League Final Fiasco
2 years, 2 months ago

Nearly 2,000 Liverpool Fans to sue UEFA over Champions League Final Fiasco

News 18  

More than 1,700 Liverpool fans who allege they were injured or suffered psychological trauma as a result of the crowd chaos at this year’s Champions League final in Paris are to sue UEFA, lawyers said on Friday. A French Senate inquiry contradicted initial assertions by UEFA and the French government that Liverpool fans had been mainly responsible for the trouble …

UEFA to investigate Champions League final chaos
2 years, 6 months ago

UEFA to investigate Champions League final chaos

Firstpost  

UEFA announced on Monday it was opening an “independent report” into the security chaos before the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Paris Lausanne : UEFA announced on Monday it was opening an “independent report” into the security chaos before the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade …

Champions League final 2022: Downing Street calls for Uefa investigation into Paris chaos
2 years, 6 months ago

Champions League final 2022: Downing Street calls for Uefa investigation into Paris chaos

The Independent  

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France holds emergency meeting over Champions League fiasco
2 years, 6 months ago

France holds emergency meeting over Champions League fiasco

Al Jazeera  

The sports minister blames Liverpool fans for the chaos that marred the Champions League final, but seeks to learn lessons. France’s sports ministry has convened an emergency meeting of security and football officials, following the chaos that marred the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Leading French daily Le Monde echoed the British complaints on Monday, saying the …

Blame game in France after ‘chaotic’ Champions League final
2 years, 6 months ago

Blame game in France after ‘chaotic’ Champions League final

The Hindu  

Chaotic scenes at the French national stadium before and during Saturday night's Champions League final were branded a national embarrassment, while French ministers blamed Liverpool fans for the trouble. "Thousands of British 'supporters', without any ticket or with fake ones have forced their way in and, at times, used violence again stadium staff," Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Twitter, …

UEFA opens disciplinary case against PSG chief Al-Khelaifi
2 years, 9 months ago

UEFA opens disciplinary case against PSG chief Al-Khelaifi

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi on Thursday over heated incidents after the team’s Champions League loss at Real Madrid. The Qatari is also a member of UEFA’s executive committee, chairman of the influential European Club Association and head of Doha-based broadcaster beIN Media Group — a key Champions League TV rights holder. …

Euro Championship review finds clashes endangered lives, slams minority of England fans for 'embarrassing' display of national culture
3 years ago

Euro Championship review finds clashes endangered lives, slams minority of England fans for 'embarrassing' display of national culture

ABC  

Football Association CEO Mark Bullingham has apologised to fans for what he labelled the "terrible experience" during the European Championship final between England and Italy at Wembley, after an independent review said it was a near miss when it came to potential fatalities. Key points: The Euro 2020 final was marred by clashes between supporters and officials at Wembley stadium …

Euro 2020 final review finds England fans endangered lives
3 years ago

Euro 2020 final review finds England fans endangered lives

The Hindu  

Aggression by England fans at the European Championship final exposed an “embarrassing" part of the national culture that endangered lives and should lead to fans being barred from stadiums if they are chanting abuse and under the influence of drugs or alcohol, an investigation into the disorder has concluded. The review found that around 2,000 ticketless supporters stormed into Wembley …

UEFA hits England with stadium fan ban after spectator chaos at Euro 2020 final
3 years, 2 months ago

UEFA hits England with stadium fan ban after spectator chaos at Euro 2020 final

ABC  

England has been ordered to play its next two home games without fans after disturbances during the Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley in July. Key points: Police made over 80 arrests during England's final against Italy 19 officers were injured in clashes with fans The FA has commissioned its own independent review to look into the disturbances The …

England ordered to play game behind closed doors after Euro 2020 final chaos
3 years, 2 months ago

England ordered to play game behind closed doors after Euro 2020 final chaos

Firstpost  

The Euro 2020 final between England and Italy on 11 July was marred by chaotic scenes as ticketless fans forced their way through security cordons to gain entry to the at Wembley Stadium. London: England must play their next home match in a UEFA competition behind closed doors following disorder at the Euro 2020 final at Wembley, European football’s governing …

UEFA investigating alleged racist abuse directed at Sweden's Elanga
3 years, 2 months ago

UEFA investigating alleged racist abuse directed at Sweden's Elanga

The Hindu  

UEFA will investigate an incident of alleged racist abuse aimed at Sweden's Anthony Elanga in an Under-21 European Championship qualifier against Italy on Tuesday. Elanga, who was taken off in the 72nd minute, was involved in an incident with opposition players after the final whistle, with the Swedish Football Association saying that the Manchester United winger was racially abused by …

Police arrested 90 people at England matches during Euros, says Home Office
3 years, 2 months ago

Police arrested 90 people at England matches during Euros, says Home Office

The Hindu  

A total of 92 football-related arrests were made at England's home matches during the 2020-21 season, including 90 at the European Championship, the Home Office said in a statement on Thursday. England's Football Association commissioned an independent review to look into the disturbances during the Euro 2020 title clash against Italy at Wembley on July 11. READ: Albania Football Association …

FIFA to investigate instances of crowd unrest in Hungary, Albania qualifier matches
3 years, 2 months ago

FIFA to investigate instances of crowd unrest in Hungary, Albania qualifier matches

Firstpost  

At Wembley Stadium in London, Hungary supporters fought with police in the stands just after kickoff on Tuesday as officers sought to arrest a spectator on suspicion of racially abusing a steward. Zurich: FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings on Wednesday against the Hungarian, English, Albanian and Polish football federations after condemning disorder involving Hungary and Albania fans in separate World Cup …

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings into the racist abuse aimed at England players in Hungary
3 years, 3 months ago

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings into the racist abuse aimed at England players in Hungary

Daily Mail  

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings in relation to England's World Cup qualifier in Hungary after supporters in Budapest racially abused visiting players. FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings in relation to England's World Cup qualifier in Hungary after supporters in Budapest racially abused visiting players The Professional Footballers' Association also condemned the abuse and urged FIFA and UEFA to close the …

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 …

English FA commission independent probe into Euro 2020 final mayhem at Wembley
3 years, 5 months ago

English FA commission independent probe into Euro 2020 final mayhem at Wembley

Firstpost  

FA chiefs on Monday said they had informed the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport of the review over the weekend and vowed to identify those responsible for the “disgraceful scenes” both before and during the match. The English Football Association have commissioned an independent investigation after ticketless fans fought their way into Wembley before the Euro 2020 final. …

Euro 2020: English FA commissions independent probe into final mayhem
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: English FA commissions independent probe into final mayhem

The Hindu  

The English Football Association has commissioned an independent investigation after ticketless fans fought their way into Wembley before the Euro 2020 final. READ: EURO 2020 final: UEFA to probe England fan violence FA chiefs on Monday said they had informed the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport of the review over the weekend and vowed to identify those responsible …

Met Police Federation blames Wembley officials for crowd chaos at stadium in Euro 2020 final
3 years, 5 months ago

Met Police Federation blames Wembley officials for crowd chaos at stadium in Euro 2020 final

Daily Mail  

A blame game has erupted tonight over Sunday's Wembley crowd chaos, with the top boss of the Met Police Federation claiming that stadium officials are at fault. A blame game has erupted tonight over Sunday's Wembley crowd chaos, with the top boss of the Met Police Federation claiming that stadium officials are at fault for the debacle Police, security staff …

EURO 2020 Final: UK Parliamentarians demand answers from FA over Wembley scenes
3 years, 5 months ago

EURO 2020 Final: UK Parliamentarians demand answers from FA over Wembley scenes

The Hindu  

The chairman of the UK parliament's committee for sports issues has asked the head of England's Football Association for an explanation of the chaotic scenes at Wembley stadium during Sunday's Euro 2020 final. Fans, many of whom had been drinking for hours, engaged in unruly behaviour outside the ground and later large groups without tickets breached security cordons, attacking staff …

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  

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