Fines add up for Spartak
Friday, December 14, 2007
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FC Spartak Moskva have been fined a further €30,000 for the conduct of their fans at two UEFA Cup matches.
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FC Spartak Moskva have been fined a further €30,000 (CHF50,000) by the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body for the conduct of their supporters at two recent UEFA Cup matches.
Two fines
The UEFA disciplinary body has issued a €6,000 (CHF10,000) fine for the improper conduct of spectators at Spartak's Group E home game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on 8 November and a €24,000 (CHF40,000) penalty for the same breach in connection with the home match against FC Zürich on 6 December. Appeals may be lodged against these verdicts within three days of the dispatch of the reasoned decisions.
Unruly fans
Earlier today, UEFA announced that it had also fined Spartak €30,000 (CHF50,000) for the behaviour of fans at the UEFA Cup Group E game against AC Sparta Praha in Prague on 29 November. An appeal may also be lodged against Thursday's verdict.