The Norwegian team Brann won a landmark freedom of expression dispute with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas), which ruled that Uefa should not have fined them for fans singing "Uefa mafia" or flying banners with the same message at Women's Champions League matches. In 2024, the European football governing body penalized Brann twice, with a third action ongoing. Uefa claimed that the instances violated its regulations, which hold clubs accountable for "offensive statements of a provocative nature" from the stands. Brann filed the first two cases with Uefa's appeals committee. The first was dismissed, therefore Brann moved the issue to Cas in the autumn of 2024, which found in favor of the Norwegian club on March 31. The written justifications will be provided this week. "We are very pleased with the ruling from Cas," said Aslak Sverdrup, Brann's president. "It is not every day that a Norwegian club moves all of football Euro...
With Group E still hanging in the balance, the final day of group matches in EURO 2024 could include an intriguing story twist.
Slovakia and Romania are engaged in a 1-1 draw, while Ukraine's match with Belgium remains goalless.
With little under 20 minutes left in both games, this is how things are presently expected to end:
Group E's current situation at halftime:
1. Romania (4 points)
2. Belgium (4 points).
3. Slovakia (4 points)
4. Ukraine (4 points).
Despite having more points than third-placed Hungary, Ukraine was eliminated. 🫠
1. Romania (4 points)
2. Belgium (4 points).
3. Slovakia (4 points)
4. Ukraine (4 points).
Despite having more points than third-placed Hungary, Ukraine was eliminated. 🫠
Another possible wrinkle is that teams could be bumped up or down based on their respective disciplinary histories.
Denmark finished second in Group C on Tuesday because they received fewer yellow cards than Slovenia, despite being tied on points and goal difference.
Denmark finished second in Group C on Tuesday because they received fewer yellow cards than Slovenia, despite being tied on points and goal difference.
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