River Plate Receives Severe Conmebol Sanction for Racist Acts in Match Against Fluminense

2023-06-30 03:01:00

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June 30, 2023 – 00:06

For racist acts during the match once morest Fluminense, Conmebol fined River Plate $100,000 and closed 50% of the Centenario Alta stand.

Conmebol announced today the severe sanction for River Plate for the racist acts of some of its fans in the match once morest Fluminense de Braisl, valid for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores. One of the punishments will be the partial closure of one of its stands, in the first leg of the round of 16 of the tournament.

As reported, the Nuñez entity was sanctioned for infringing article 15.2 of the Conmebol Disciplinary Code, which refers to “insults or violating the human dignity of another person or group of people” for any reason. On this occasion, it was due to racism once morest the Fluminense fans who visited Núñez.

Thus, the highest body of South American football ordered the closure of 50 percent of the Centenario Alta del Monumental, with the exception of the visiting sector for the match for the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. Likewise, the “millionaire” club will have to display a flag once morest racism on behalf of Conmebol, at the same time that it will have to face a fine of 100,000 dollars.

Finally, there is a harsh warning from Conmebol: “In the event of reiterating any infringement of sports discipline of the same or similar nature to the one that this procedure has brought regarding, the Conmebol Disciplinary Commission may determine a new closure partial (including other sectors) or the total closure of the stadium for its next home game”.

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