UEFA fines Ukraine Football Federation for total of 97,000 euros

UEFA fines Ukraine Football Federation for total of 97,000 euros

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UEFA has fined the Football Federation of Ukraine for a total of 97,000 euros because of the fans’ behavior during the qualification match of for Euro 2016 against Spain's national team at Kyiv Olympic Stadium on October 12, 2015.

The official website of UEFA released the news.

"The control - disciplinary and ethical authority of UEFA has ordered to pay 50,000 euros for"racist" behavior of fans and 47,000 euros - for the use of laser flashlights by fans, prohibited banners and chants, as well as blocking the stairs of the stadium," a statement says.

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