US EditionParis Saint-Germain Fined for Fans’ Misconduct and ‘UEFA Mafia’ Flag at Champions League Final
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, JUL 31 – UEFA penalized PSG nearly 150,000 euros for multiple fan violations including field invasions, turf damage, fireworks, and an offensive banner at the Champions League final.
- Paris Saint-Germain was fined almost 150,000 euros for fan misconduct at the Champions League final, including taking turf and displaying a 'UEFA Mafia' banner.
- UEFA's disciplinary panel ruled on six charges against PSG, including transmitting an inappropriate message and bringing UEFA into disrepute.
- The largest penalty was 100,000 euros for fans invading the field and lighting fireworks.
- A ban on PSG selling tickets for one away game was deferred for two years on probation.
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Los Angeles Times
European champion Paris Saint-Germain was fined almost €150,000 ($171,000) for the misconduct of his fans in the Champions League finals, including taking bits of grass and displaying a banner with the slogan "UEFA Mafia".
UEFA announced this Thursday evening that it had taken measures against the capital club, whose supporters had in particular invaded the pitch at the end of the Champions League final won against Inter Milan on 31 May.
The European champions were punished for inappropriate behavior by their fans during the Champions League final against Inter in Munich.
The UEFA announced this Thursday a series of sanctions against the capital club, fines and a ban on ticket sales for a suspended outdoor game.
The European Football Association (UEFA) has fined Paris Saint-Germain.
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