FIFA opened a disciplinary case against Croatia because of its fans\u0027 taunts aimed at the Canada goalkeeper who has Serbian family ties.
FIFA said the charge against the Croatian soccer federation was “due to the behavior of its fans” and cited rules relating to discrimination and security at games.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
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