Soccer-Luton fined for fans' homophobic chanting during Brighton match


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Luton Town v Cardiff City - Kenilworth Road, Luton, Britain - February 8, 2020 General view of a corner flag inside the stadium before the match Action Images/Paul Childs/File Photo

(Reuters) - Luton Town have been fined 120,000 pounds ($149,532) for homophobic chanting by their fans in their Premier League match at Brighton & Hove Albion in August, the Football Association (FA) said on Thursday.

Luton were also given a two-year action plan by an independent Regulatory Commission to help improve fan behaviour.

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