UEFA Fines Slavia Prague Football Club Over Racist Behaviour By Fans

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UEFA Fines Slavia Prague Football Club Over Racist Behaviour By Fans

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) disciplinary commission has fined Slavia Prague football club 35,000 euros for the racist behaviour of its fans during a Europa League match against Anderlecht last December, the commission announced on its website. It was also decided that Slavia must play their next European league home match without spectators in the 106 and 107 sectors of its arena. Slavia spokesman Michal Bycek said the clu…

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The decision was made by UEFA's disciplinary committee, which reported the penalty on its website. Slavia's press spokesman Michal Býček told iDNES.cz that the club would appeal the punishment. The Praguers have already played in the Europa League this season, so the closure of part of the stadium concerns next year, in which they can feature in the Champions League. This year's Czech league winner will go directly to it, Slavia leads the table …

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Slavia Prague will play its next home European match in front of a partially closed stadium. The UEFA Disciplinary Committee has punished the club for racist behaviour by fans in a December home match against Belgian side Anderlecht (1:2). Striker Tomáš Chorý, who was accused of alleged racism by his opponents in the same match, was not punished - there is no evidence to support his behaviour.