Marseille-Sporting will be played without fans in the stands

On Friday, UEFA issued an official statement in which it informs that the match between Marseille and Sporting, on the third round of the Champions League group stage, will be played without fans in the stands.

The Disciplinary Committee of the body that governs European football has decided to condemn the French club because of the disturbances caused by the fans of the French team, in Frankfurt, in the match of the second day of the group stage of the Champions League, against Eintracht Frankfurt. In addition, the team led by Igor Tudor will have a partially closed bench in the reception to Tottenham.

In turn, Eintracht Frankfurt will have to pay a fine of 45 thousand euros, will also have a partially closed bench at the reception of Tottenham and had a suspended sentence of one year without being able to sell tickets to fans for away games.