Barcelona followers have been banned from Purple Star Belgrade’s journey after UEFA accused them of “racist and/or different discriminatory behaviour”.
UEFA has banned Barcelona from promoting tickets to followers for his or her subsequent Champions League away match after they displayed a banner with Nazi overtones in regards to the group’s new German coach.
Throughout final week’s 2-1 loss to Monaco, a black flag studying “Lengthy stay Flick” was an apparent tribute to educate Hansi Flick.
UEFA stated on Friday the membership had been accused of “racist and/or different discriminatory behaviour” and disciplinary motion can be taken when Barcelona face Purple Star Belgrade on November 6.
The ticket gross sales ban prompts the suspended sanctions UEFA ordered in opposition to Barcelona final season. In April, followers carried out Nazi salutes throughout Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League sport.
UEFA stated its disciplinary choose additionally fined Barcelona $11,000 and ordered new suspended sanctions for repeat offenders subsequent 12 months. This can set off one other ban on ticket gross sales for an away match in European competitions.
The defeat in opposition to Monaco was the one blip in Barcelona’s run of wins in all seven video games in Spain’s high flight this season. The Catalan membership journey to Osasuna for his or her subsequent match on Saturday.
