Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Russia handed suspended Euro 2016 disqualification (Reuters)

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Russia could be thrown out of Euro 2016 if their fans cause further trouble inside a stadium after UEFA imposed a suspended disqualification and a 150,000 euro ($168,300.00) fine on the Russian Football Union (RFU) on Tuesday. Masked Russia supporters charged at England fans, punching and kicking them, after the final whistle of the 1-1 Group B draw at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on Saturday. Russia's fans were also involved in violent clashes with England supporters in the port city before and after the match.

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