Atlético charged by UEFA for fan’s alleged Nazi salutes

NYON, Switzerland (AP)Atletico Madrid was charged by UEFA on Friday after a fan was filmed apparently making Nazi salutes at a Champions League game.

The club was charged with ”discriminatory behavior” and for fans throwing objects during Atletico’s 1-0 loss at Manchester City on Tuesday.

UEFA disciplinary rules hold clubs responsible for fan misconduct inside stadiums. No timetable was given for a verdict.

Atletico hosts the second leg of the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

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