UEFA awaiting reports from Sofia
Thursday, August 11, 2005
Article summary
UEFA "is aware that incidents of a racist nature" took place during the PFC CSKA Sofia-Liverpool FC tie on Wednesday.
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UEFA aware
"UEFA is aware that incidents of a racist nature have taken place at the CSKA Sofia-Liverpool match, and is waiting to receive the official delegate's report. At present, it seems probable that, should a disciplinary case be opened, it would be dealt with by the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body at their next meeting scheduled for 18 August."
Liverpool win
Holders Liverpool won the game 3-1 to boost their chances of reaching the group stage. The second leg will take place at Anfield on 23 August.