Celtic hit with UEFA fine after Linfield match


Celtic vs Linfield - UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round Second Leg - Glasgow, Britain - July 19, 2017 Celtic's Scott Sinclair shoots at goal REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

(Reuters) - Celtic have been fined 23,000 euros (20,600 pounds) by UEFA's disciplinary panel for infringements during the second leg of their Champions League qualifying match against Northern Ireland's Linfield in Scotland last week.

Celtic were charged over an illicit banner, a kit infringement and the blocking of stairways during the match, European football's governing body said on Friday.

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