Celtic fined by UEFA over supporters' Palestinian flags

Home fans flew the flags before and during the match against Israeli opposition at Celtic Park, drawing a charge from UEFA, who viewed the flags as "illicit banners".

Celtic fined by UEFA over supporters' Palestinian flags

(Reuters)

The charge was the ninth levelled at the club by UEFA in recent years for supporter misconduct.

UEFA's disciplinary body has fined them in each case.

(Reporting by Shravanth Vijayakumar in Bengaluru, editing by Pritha Sarkar)


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