"Turkish club Galatasaray has been banned from selling tickets to their supporters for their upcoming Champions League fixture against Liverpool. The ban was imposed by UEFA due to fan misconduct, including throwing objects and lighting fireworks, during Galatasaray's recent match against Juventus."
"Media reports indicated that a man and his daughter were injured by a firework launched towards Juventus fans in Turin. In addition to the ticket ban, UEFA's disciplinary committee also fined Galatasaray 40,000 for their fans' behaviour."
"Galatasaray's appeal against these penalties was rejected by UEFA's Appeals Body, meaning their fans will be absent from the second leg at Anfield on 18 March."
UEFA imposed a ticket sales ban on Turkish club Galatasaray for their Champions League fixture against Liverpool following fan misconduct during their recent match against Juventus. Supporters threw objects and lit fireworks, injuring a man and his daughter. UEFA's disciplinary committee fined Galatasaray 40,000 euros for the behavior. Galatasaray's appeal against the penalties was rejected by UEFA's Appeals Body. Consequently, Galatasaray fans will be unable to attend the second leg at Anfield scheduled for 18 March.
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