UEFA probes Brann incidents
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
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Disciplinary proceedings have been opened regarding the improper conduct of fans at the SK Brann-Everton FC tie.
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UEFA has announced that disciplinary proceedings have been opened in connection with the improper conduct of supporters at the UEFA Cup Round of 32 first leg between Norway's SK Brann and English visitors Everton FC on 13 February.
20 March hearing
Evidence referring to pitch invasions by spectators and the throwing of missiles has been submitted to the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body, which will decide on the matter at its next meeting on Thursday 20 March. The match in Norway ended in a 2-0 victory for Everton, who also won the return leg 6-1 to reach the UEFA Cup Round of 16.