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Boost for Barcelona Coach Hansi Flick Ahead of Champions League Opener at Newcastle
- UEFA eased the punishment for Barcelona Coach Hansi Flick, allowing him to coach in the Champions League opener against Newcastle next week.
- Flick and his assistant Marcus Sorg had received one-match bans for misconduct during Barcelona's semifinal against Inter Milan last season.
- These bans were deferred for a one-year probationary period after UEFA granted Barcelona's appeal.
- Flick expressed anger over refereeing decisions that cost Barcelona a chance at the Champions League final.
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Hansi Flick should be suspended after a first decision for the first Champions League game of the season. The appeal court of UEFA now decides differently.
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Boost for Barcelona coach Flick ahead of Champions League opener
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick will be in the dugout for his team’s Champions League opening game at Newcastle next week after UEFA eased his punishment for misconduct.
Soccer-Flick cleared for Barca's Champions League opener after suspension overturned
(Reuters) -Barcelona coach Hansi Flick will be in the dugout for their Champions League opener at Newcastle United on Thursday after successfully appealing a one-match suspension that threatened to sideline him for his side's opening European game this season. Read full story
FC Barcelona have received some positive news ahead of their Champions League clash with Newcastle United. Coach Hansi Flick and his assistant Marcus Sorg are back on the bench. Both were initially suspended for one match each for their behaviour in last season's semi-final against Inter. The suspension came after the controversy that erupted after Barcelona's elimination, but the club has appealed the decision. According to Mundo Deportivo, UEF…
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