UEFA’s Ceferin: clubs must not host games if visiting fans are banned

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UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has said that clubs should not be allowed to host European Cup matches in their stadium in the future if visiting fans are not permitted to attend. Ceferin told German broadcasters ZDF that he was siding with Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt whose fans have been denied attending Wednesday’s last-16 clash at Italy’s Napoli by prefecture of Naples decree. Under UEFA rules, hosting clubs must make available 5% of their tickets for visiting fans, and Ceferin said they would now update the rules accordingly. “We must say that if something like that happens the m…

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