On the day when attention is on top of the South, Sporting talks about more than 127,000 euros in fines and calls for good behavior – The Observer

Sporting’s reception for Boavista, scheduled for Saturday evening (20:30), was all the spice to be another moment of celebration of the sporting moment the football team is going through, the 3-1 victory in the derby against Benfica, which kept the lions in first place along with FC Porto to qualify For the last 16 of the Champions League for only the second time in history, the draw is now scheduled for next Monday. However, not everything is going smoothly outside the four lines.

The growing tension between the two main fans in green and white, Juventud Leonina and Directivo Ultras XII, has reached extreme episodes in recent weeks, namely after meeting with Tondela and then with Benfica, putting Attention Up South Alvalade Tonight after the unsuccessful attempt by Ultras XXI directive to move to the northern part of the stadium, where it existed until seven years ago, when all organized groups of fans remained in the same area, leading to a long statement with over 40 points where a summary of what Event.

Now, also this morning, Sporting have added all the fines already imposed for bad behavior of their fans in national and European matches, in total 127 thousand euros And they asked again for now so that the party in the stadium could take place as normally as possible.

“Sports fan support has always been and will always be necessary to affirm the greatness of the club and support the athletes and teams. With this support we have all experienced unforgettable moments in the stadiums and wings. And it must continue to be so. The vast majority of our sports members and fans show their love for the club in a healthy and healthy way. In your defense For your safety, well-being and the general good of sport, we appeal to everyone to respect the rules of each competition.Yesterday, Sporting learned of the sanctions imposed by UEFA for matches at home against Besiktas (total: 6750 euros) and Dortmund (total: 34,250 euros), which are added to the fine imposed on The match played in Germany (€10,000), total by Incorrect behavior of fans in champion matches in the amount of 51,000— , Begins with reference to the phrase placed in a file Location from the club.

“With this value now known, Add up to more than 127,000 euros Fines applied since the beginning of the current sports season for improper behavior of fans (use of pyrotechnic devices, throwing objects on the field and chants that are deemed incorrect by competition organizers). In Liga NOS alone, with only about a third of the competition finished, fines totaled more than 63,000 euros, of which about 40,000 euros relate to public conduct at Estádio José Alvalade; The remaining fines relate to the Super Cup (4,245 euros), the Portuguese Cup (5406 euros), the League Cup (510 euros) and La Liga 3 (2,601 euros). Continuing this path could lead us to situations that could eventually cause losses, both dangerous and futile, to the club.”

“First, the sporting losses: the accumulation of fines, moreover with the increasing trend, can lead, to the maximum, to a partial or complete ban of the stadium, with obvious harm to all, from the outset to the fans, who may be deprived to watch the national champion live Second: Economic losses: It is clear that the club has other investment priorities. We appeal to everyone to continue to support the club at the highest levels, but to save the club at completely useless costs, waste resources, that is, the precious contributions of its members, and call into question the safety of those attending a sports match. show,” concluded.

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