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Article

25 Mar 2014

Author:
AP

Brazilian club fined $21,000 for fans' racism

…A sports tribunal has fined Brazilian club Mogi Mirim $21,000 because its fans racially abused an opposing player in a…championship match this month…fans… called Santos midfielder Arouca a "monkey" while he was being interviewed after a…match…[and]…told the former Brazil midfielder to go and look for an African team to play for…the team's stadium will remain closed pending the appeal. The…South American football's governing body fined Peruvian club Real Garcilaso $12,000 after its fans racially abused Brazilian Cruzeiro midfielder Tinga in a Copa Libertadores match…[A]…nother sports tribunal ordered Esportivo in southern Brazil to play five matches away from its stadium because its fans racially abused a referee during a match…[and]…fined the club about $13,000 after some of its supporters…called the referee a "monkey" and told him to "return to the jungle"…fans...vandalized the referee's car and left bananas on top of it…[refere-se a FIFA]