Paris St. Germain (PSG) is called to face Uefa’s disciplinary commission over allegations of racism by their fans in last month’s Champions League quarter-final tie with Chelsea.
Uefa are probing allegations concerning “racism, other discriminatory conduct and propaganda” during the home leg of the tie at the Parc des Princes on April 2.
“Disciplinary proceedings have been opened against PSG on 16 May 2014 for alleged offences concerning ‘racism, other discriminatory conduct and propaganda’ at their UEFA Champions League quarter-final played against Chelsea in Paris,” read a Uefa statement.
Chelsea's Andre Schuerrle Scores Chelsea's Equaliser in the 3-1 Loss at PSG's Parc des Princes.
Chelsea’s Andre Schuerrle Scores Chelsea’s Equaliser in the 3-1 Loss at PSG’s Parc des Princes.
“The UEFA control and disciplinary body will decide on the matter on 17 July 2014.
“We do not make any further comment until the official disciplinary decision is announced by end of July.”
Uefa disciplinary regulation specify a minimum sanction of partial stadium closure for clubs found guilty of first offense of racist abuse by supporters.
PSG won the match 3-1 but went on to lose the tie on away goals.
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