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UEFA fines Lyon, Hajduk Split and Trabzonspor for fan behavior in Europe
UEFA also ordered stadium closures and away-fan bans after incidents in Europa League and Conference League matches, with fines ranging from 20,000 euros to 100,000 euros.
- On Thursday, UEFA penalized French league leader Lyon, The Croatian club Hajduk Split, and The Turkish club Trabzonspor for fan misconduct during European matches last week, issuing fines and stadium-related restrictions.
- Violations included racist chants from Lyon supporters against Crystal Palace during a 3-2 Europa League victory and pyrotechnic use by Hajduk during their 2-1 win over Ajax.
- Financial penalties included 100,000 euros for Trabzonspor's pyrotechnics and pitch invasion at KuPS Kuopio, and 80,000 euros plus 16,000 euros for Hajduk's violations.
- Hajduk must play two European games behind closed doors, with the second suspension suspended, while Trabzonspor supporters face a ban from the club's next away match.
- UEFA also ordered three sections of Lyon's north stand shut for one European game, though that partial closure is suspended for a two-year probation period.
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Trabzonspor have been fined €100,000 (£80,000) for fan violence during a UEFA Europa League match at home to Finnish side Kuopio. UEFA has also banned the Turkish club's fans from attending any further away matches in the competition.
UEFA reported Thursday on the sanctions against some clubs that compete in the Europa League and the Conference League, for several incidents involving their hobbies
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Lyon was among the three clubs fined by UEFA on Thursday for the behavior of its fans during European matches last week.
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