Europa League: Barcelona fans upset after influx of Eintracht Frankfurt fans at Camp Nou
2 years, 8 months ago

Europa League: Barcelona fans upset after influx of Eintracht Frankfurt fans at Camp Nou

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The club had already said it would investigate how so many German fans were able to buy tickets in sections reserved for the Barcelona supporters. Barcelona: Some Barcelona fans are expected to gather near the Camp Nou Stadium before the team’s Spanish league match on Monday to protest against the influx of Eintracht Frankfurt supporters for their Europa League game last week. The Barcelona fan group Nostra Ensenya said in a statement Sunday that the local supporters felt humiliated and accused the club’s officials of putting them in danger. The Eintracht fans filled the streets around the Camp Nou before the game and stayed to celebrate with their players long after the final whistle in the 3-2 win that secured the team’s spot in the last four as a result of a 4-3 aggregate result.

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Barcelona given Champions League ticket ban after fans found guilty of racist behaviour
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona given Champions League ticket ban after fans found guilty of racist behaviour

The Independent  

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Fan protests in Germany against investor deal threaten to overshadow Bundesliga action
10 months, 1 week ago

Fan protests in Germany against investor deal threaten to overshadow Bundesliga action

Associated Press  

DUESSELDORF, Germany — Tennis balls, apples, chocolate coins. The league argues the proposed deal would bring in much-needed money up front to modernize the Bundesliga’s marketing and clubs’ infrastructure, and that an investor could bring in marketing expertise as well as money. One second-division game last Friday saw fans attach to the goalposts thick metal bicycle locks and display a …

German soccer fans going silent at games this weekend to protest Bundesliga investment deal
1 year ago

German soccer fans going silent at games this weekend to protest Bundesliga investment deal

Associated Press  

MUNICH — Soccer fan groups across Germany plan to fall silent at games this weekend to protest the league’s plan to sell a stake in TV and marketing income to an outside investor. Fan clubs and groups known as “ultras” from many of Germany’s largest clubs, including Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, said on Friday they will fall silent for …

Europe League: No away fans in Rotterdam, Rome for Feyenoord vs AS Roma quarterfinals
1 year, 8 months ago

Europe League: No away fans in Rotterdam, Rome for Feyenoord vs AS Roma quarterfinals

The Hindu  

There will be no away fans at both legs of the Europa League quarterfinal between Feyenoord and AS Roma, after a decision by UEFA followed the Italian authorities’ ban on Dutch supporters, the Eredivisie side said on Tuesday. “Following a decision by the Italian authorities to ban Feyenoord supporters during the return leg in Rome, UEFA has instructed Feyenoord to …

UEFA to study Inter Milan complaint on fan issues at Porto
1 year, 9 months ago

UEFA to study Inter Milan complaint on fan issues at Porto

The Hindu  

After hundreds of Inter Milan fans with tickets were denied entry to a Champions League game at Porto, UEFA said on Wednesday it will look into the incident and the Italian club promised a formal complaint. In a statement on Wednesday, Inter said its fans were exposed to “serious tension and potential danger.” “A large number of Inter supporters, including …

Champions League: Ticketless Eintracht Eintracht fans clash with police in Naples
1 year, 9 months ago

Champions League: Ticketless Eintracht Eintracht fans clash with police in Naples

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According to an Eintracht Frankfurt board member, the trouble began when a group of 150 locals attacked the German supporters while they were being escorted by police. Naples, Italy: Eintracht Frankfurt fans clashed with police on Wednesday after arriving in Naples despite not having tickets for their team’s Champions League decider with Napoli. According to Eintracht board member Philipp Reschke, …

Europa League: Five Eintracht Frankfurt Fans Arrested for Public Disorder in Seville
2 years, 7 months ago

Europa League: Five Eintracht Frankfurt Fans Arrested for Public Disorder in Seville

News 18  

Five Eintracht Frankfurt fans were arrested in Seville late on Tuesday after some 200 of the German club’s supporters attacked Rangers fans on the eve of the Europa League final, Spanish police said. It was the first violent incident recorded in Seville ahead of Wednesday’s game, police said, as southern Spain’s largest city braces for the arrival of an expected …

Eintracht Frankfurt fans made Barcelona feel 'robbed in our own home', says Xavi
2 years, 8 months ago

Eintracht Frankfurt fans made Barcelona feel 'robbed in our own home', says Xavi

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More than 20,000 Frankfurt fans managed to get tickets for the second leg, with a sea of white shirts in the stands creating a hostile atmosphere for the Barca players. Xavi Hernandez said Barcelona felt like they had been “robbed in their own home” after the Camp Nou was packed with Eintracht Frankfurt supporters in their Europa League defeat by …

FC Barcelona president Laporta explains ticket policy change after Eintracht Frankurt fans flood Camp Nou
2 years, 8 months ago

FC Barcelona president Laporta explains ticket policy change after Eintracht Frankurt fans flood Camp Nou

The Hindu  

FC Barcelona will make tickets for European games at the Camp Nou non-transferable, president Joan Laporta said after a reported 30,000 Eintracht Frankfurt fans entered the venue for their Europa League game despite away fans only being allocated 5,000 tickets. “We insist that the 34,440 tickets that went on sale were tickets restricted to sale outside Germany,” the club said …

Barcelona ‘embarrassed and ashamed’ after 30,000 Eintracht Frankfurt fans make it into Camp Nou
2 years, 8 months ago

Barcelona ‘embarrassed and ashamed’ after 30,000 Eintracht Frankfurt fans make it into Camp Nou

The Independent  

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Barcelona president Laporta 'embarrassed' after Eintracht fans flood Camp Nou
2 years, 8 months ago

Barcelona president Laporta 'embarrassed' after Eintracht fans flood Camp Nou

The Hindu  

Barcelona President Joan Laporta said he was "embarrassed and ashamed" after a reported 30,000 Eintracht Frankfurt fans made it into the Camp Nou for Thursday's Europa League quarterfinal despite away fans only being allocated 5,000 tickets. Barca were sensationally knocked out of the competition by the Germans after winger Filip Kostic scored twice in a 3-2 victory that saw Eintracht …

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