UEFA on Monday ordered the partial closure of Atletico Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano Stadium for his or her Champions League quarter-final second leg towards Manchester City on Wednesday over the “discriminatory behaviour” of their supporters.
Kevin De Bruyne’s seventieth minute purpose earned City a 1-0 win at house within the first leg final Tuesday, after which the Spanish facet had been charged, with the offences of their followers together with throwing of objects.
The Appeals Body of European soccer’s governing physique mentioned it had ordered a partial closure of Atletico’s stadium within the subsequent UEFA competitors match they host.
“Club Atletico de Madrid shall inform prior to the match, the sector(s) to be closed, which shall at least comprehend 5,000 seats,” UEFA mentioned in a press release.
It additionally ordered Atletico to show a banner with the wording “#NoToRacism” and the UEFA emblem on it.foo
Source : channelnewsasia.com
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