Albania's Daku given two-game ban for offensive chants at Euro 2024
Mirlind Daku of Albania sang through a megaphone with fans during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Croatia and Albania at Volksparkstadion on 19 June 2024 in Hamburg, Germany.
The 26-year-old Rubin Kazan forward insulted North Macedonia and later apologised for it, but will now miss his side's final Group B match against Spain on Monday and a potential last-16 clash. "Daku will be banned for a total of two UEFA representative team competition matches for which he would be otherwise eligible," said European football's governing body in a statement.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.
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