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UEFA To Charge Barca Over Fans’ Behaviour

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There are strong indications that Barcelona could be fined by UEFA after fans ran on the field to celebrate the Champions League win over Paris Saint-Germain.
UEFA says it opened a disciplinary case for “field invasions by supporters” at Camp Nou on Wednesday.
UEFA’s disciplinary panel will judge the case on March 23.
Barcelona scored three times after the 87th minute to win 6-1 and complete a 6-5 aggregate victory to reach the quarterfinals.
No team had overturned a 4-0 first-leg loss since the Champions League replaced the European Cup knockout format in 1992.

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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