Zalgiris fined €30,000 and handed suspended arena restriction
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The EuroLeague has fined Kaunas' Zalgiris for fans holding up a poster with a swastika symbol during a match against Olympiacos.
Kaunas club Zalgiris received a very severe penalty from the Euroleague Disciplinary Committee on Thursday for a poster displayed by fans. The Lithuanian club was fined for a poster displayed during a second-round home game against Olympiacos Piraeus, which also featured a swastika.
Kaunas Žalgiris has received strict sanctions from the Euroleague Disciplinary Commission. The Lithuanian champion club will have to pay a fine and face restrictions in the arena for the incident in the match with Piraeus' Olympiakos. The report states that the Kaunas club was fined 30 thousand euros for the posters displayed in the stands during the match. In addition, the disciplinary commission decided to limit the number of seats in the Žalg…
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