Real handed partial stadium closure over fans' racist behavior


(Reuters) - European champions Real Madrid have been ordered to close part of their Bernabeu stadium for one match after the club was charged over racist behavior by fans during their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich in April.

"Following the charge of racist behavior by Real Madrid supporters during the match (Article 14 of the UEFA Disciplinary Regulations), the Control and Disciplinary Body has ordered the partial closure of the Santiago Bernabeu for one match," European soccer's governing body UEFA said in a statement.

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