Foot & Soccer Soccer Match Reports, Football News 
March 20 – Scottish Premiership facet Rangers have condemned followers who held up a large “anti-woke” banner throughout a latest UEFA Europa League (UEL) tie and admit they now face important sanctions from UEFA.
An indication which learn: “Hold woke international ideologies out – defend Europe” was raised in the course of the UEL match towards Fenerbahçe SK final week.
Rangers mentioned the membership have been charged by UEFA for what they described as a “racist and/or discriminatory banner.”
“For the membership to be charged with such a matter in 2025 is shameful, and the disdain for these accountable might be shared by the overwhelming majority of our supporters,” the membership mentioned.
“For the avoidance of doubt, if you don’t consider in 2025 that completely everyone seems to be welcome to comply with Rangers whether or not at Ibrox or away, then Rangers usually are not the membership for you, and it is best to disassociate your self with the membership instantly.”
Rangers superior to the quarter-finals of Europe’s second tier competitors by defeating Fenerbahçe on penalties. They may now face Athletic Bilbao within the final eight subsequent month.
However the incident has forged a shadow over that achievement, with the 55-time Scottish champions saying it was “deeply saddening and albeit embarrassing that the membership at the moment are set to face important sanctions for the actions of a really small minority.”
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