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Sunday, 11 October 2009

By Gary Rice, Beauchamps Solicitors

UEFA has approved new guidelines which provide a referee with the power to stop a soccer match for racist chanting by fans. If fans engage in racist chants, the referee should demand over the public address system for the behaviour to stop.

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