Record fine for Slavia Prague over Roma game

Czech football club Slavia Prague have been fined over EUR 91,000 (more than CZK 2 million) in connection with a Europa League game against Roma in the Czech capital earlier this month.

The punishment is for offensive chants, fireworks and thrown objects, among other things. The Czech News Agency says it is the highest ever fine levied by the Disciplinary Committee of UEFA, European football’s governing body.