Soccer-Tottenham fined for fans' 'racist or discriminatory' behaviour at Frankfurt


Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Eintracht Frankfurt v Tottenham Hotspur - Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany - January 28, 2026 Tottenham Hotspur players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

March 2 (Reuters) - ⁠Tottenham Hotspur have ⁠been fined 30,000 euros ($35,000) ‌by UEFA over their fans' "racist or discriminatory behaviour" during ​a 2-0 Champions ⁠League win ⁠at Eintracht Frankfurt in January, ⁠European ‌soccer's governing body said on ⁠Monday.

UEFA also handed Spurs a ​suspended ‌one-match ban on selling ⁠tickets ​to their fans for an away match ⁠in a European competition, ​to be enforced only if a similar incident ⁠occurs within a probationary period of one year.

Spurs will face Atletico ​Madrid this ⁠month in the last ​16.

($1 = 0.8535 ‌euros)

(Reporting by Chiranjit Ojha ​in Bengaluru, editing by Ed Osmond)

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