Ticket ban on Barcelona over fan racism

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27 September 2024 16:15
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Ticket ban on Barcelona over fan racism

Barcelona are banned from selling away Champions League tickets.

Idman.biz reports that this ban will be applied to only one match.

Images presented during the away match against Monaco showing Nazi symbolism caused this.

UEFA statement: "The charges against Barca relate to racism and/or other discriminatory conduct, per Art. 14(2) of UEFA's Disciplinary Regulations.

The Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) had decided to order the enforcement of the suspended disciplinary measure imposed by the UEFA Appeals Body in its decision on 17 April 2024 for the racist behavior of its supporters, i.e. to ban FC Barcelona from selling tickets to its away-supporters for the next UEFA competition match following Article 26(3) of the UEFA Disciplinary Regulations.

And also to fine FC Barcelona €10,000 and to ban FC Barcelona from selling tickets to its away supporters for one additional UEFA competition match for the racist behavior of its supporters.

Said ban from selling tickets to its away supporters is suspended for a probationary period of one year, starting from the date of the present decision."

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