Published 11/20/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sport's highest court upheld a ruling that Atletico Madrid must play a Champions League match in an empty stadium because of racist behavior by its fans. Atletico argued that UEFA did not have evidence to prove its fans were racist and violent during a Champions League match on Oct. 1 against French club Marseille.
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