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Croatia soccer body fined by UEFA for racist fan incidents

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Croatia soccer body fined by UEFA for racist fan incidents

UEFA punished Croatia's soccer federation for racist and discriminatory behavior by fans. UEFA did not specify the incidents at Croatia’s 3-1 win at Austria in the Nations League in September. A section of the stadium will be closed when Croatia hosts Wales in March. Croatia was fined 20,000 euros for the discrimination and 23,00 euros ($22,900) for other incidents.

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