ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic has urged European football body UEFA not to impose heavy sanctions on the national team after a swastika was imprinted on the pitch of a stadium in Split last month.
"I understand there will most probably be sanctions against the Croatian Football Association but I want to appeal for UEFA's understanding," he wrote in a letter to UEFA chief Michel Platini.
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