MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin chastised the Russian national soccer team on Wednesday, describing the behaviour of some players as "a conceited disgrace" after they were filmed partying in a Monaco nightclub after crashing out of the Euro 2016 tournament.
Footage of the incident, featuring players Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamaev, caused public anger after Russian media reported the men drank champagne costing $500 (387.818 pounds) a bottle and that they had spent 250,000 euros (214,632.16 pounds) in total. [http://bit.ly/29i0j6Y]
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