ROME (Reuters) - Italy's football authorities have ordered AC Milan to play their next game behind closed doors and fined the club 50,000 euros (42,124.20 pounds) following abusive chants by supporters during a match against southern club Napoli.
During Sunday's match against Juventus in Turin, hundreds of Milan supporters shouted "We are not Neapolitans", a chant the Naples daily Il Mattino said reflected long-standing contempt for the south by northern clubs.
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