Eintracht Frankfurt followers won’t be allowed to attend their Champions League return leg at Napoli subsequent week with Italy’s inside ministry planning to cease any sale to visiting spectators, the Bundesliga membership mentioned on Tuesday.
Frankfurt, which misplaced the primary leg 2-0 in Germany, anticipated just below 3,000 travelling followers within the stadium for the sport.
“Eintracht Frankfurt were informed yesterday late evening from (European football body) UEFA that Italy’s interior ministry would issue a regulation today that bans the (Italian) club from selling tickets to fans of Eintracht Frankfurt for the return leg on March 15,” the German membership mentioned in an announcement.
“This shall include the entire visiting fan contingent of 2,700 including 2,400 in the visiting fans sector, that Eintracht was eligible for.
“Frankfurt will comment further on this development once there are specific details of the regulation available.”
Fans of each groups clashed previous to the primary leg in Frankfurt with police having labelled that recreation as excessive threat.
Europa League winner final yr, Frankfurt, is having fun with its finest run in many years on the pitch with followers providing robust help in away matches.
Tens of 1000’s of Eintracht followers travelled to Seville for that closing with the membership having had simply 10,000 tickets at their disposal.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com