Atletico Madrid has been charged with discrimination over their followers’ habits throughout their Champions League match in opposition to Manchester Metropolis.
Throughout Tuesday’s quarter-final first-leg tie at Metropolis’s Etihad Stadium, supporters of the Spanish workforce appeared to make Nazi salutes.
UEFA said on Friday that it has initiated disciplinary procedures in opposition to Atletico Madrid, charging the workforce with discriminatory habits and object throwing.
The topic shall be determined by UEFA‘s Management, Ethics and Disciplinary Physique (CEDB) in the end.
Metropolis lead 1-0 going into subsequent week’s second leg in Madrid, courtesy of a Kevin De Bruyne purpose within the seventieth minute.