Disciplinary proceedings opened into racist incidents at Montenegro v England match - UEFA

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings into racist fan behaviour Montenegro's Euro 2020 qualifier against England on Monday, European football's governing body said in a statement.

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Published 27 March 2019 12:36am

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England’s 5-1 rout of Montenegro in Podgorica was soured by racist abuse directed at some of their players and has led to calls for stadium bans.

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Disciplinary proceedings opened into racist incidents at Montenegro v England match - UEFA

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings into racist fan behaviour Montenegro's Euro 2020 qualifier against England on Monday, European football's governing body said in a statement.

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