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Saudi federation heavily sanctions Al-Taawoun after fans mocked death of Diogo Jota

Summarised by MatchPal
Saudi federation fined Al-Taawoun €23,000 and banned them from two home matches after fans chanted the name of deceased Portuguese player Diogo Jota to distract Ruben Neves.
Summary by MatchPal from the original report at rmcsport.bfmtv.com. Reporting and images belong to the source.
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C. Ronaldo
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R. Da Silva Neves
Reports on this story
UK timesStrong9 reports from 9 outlets. First reported by Mundo Deportivo, 15 Sept.
- The Guardian
- BBC Sport
- ESPN
- Kicker
- The Athletic
- Voetbal International
- RMC Sport
- Mundo Deportivo
- Mirror
- Saudi FA punishes Al-Taawoun for 'Jota, Jota' chantsKicker
- Saudi Pro League club punished after vile Diogo Jota chants aimed at Ruben NevesMirror
- Saudi Pro League club Al-Taawoun handed stadium ban over Diogo Jota chantsThe Guardian
- Saudi club given stadium ban over Jota chantsBBC Sport
- Saudi club handed two-game stadium ban and fined after Diogo Jota chants taunting Ruben NevesThe Athletic
4 more reports
- Saudi federation punishes Al Taawoun over Jota chants toward NevesVoetbal International
- Saudi federation heavily sanctions Al-Taawoun after fans mocked death of Diogo JotaRMC SportThis article
- Saudi club fined, fans banned over Jota chantsESPN
- Al Taawoun sanctioned for 'Jota' chants at Rúben NevesMundo Deportivo
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