FRANKFURT, Germany : Eintracht Frankfurt fans will not be allowed to attend their Champions League return leg at Napoli next week with Italy's interior ministry planning to stop any sale to visiting spectators, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday.Frankfurt, who lost the first leg 2-0 in Germany, expected
FRANKFURT, Germany : Eintracht Frankfurt fans will not be allowed to attend their Champions League return leg at Napoli next week with Italy's interior ministry planning to stop any sale to visiting spectators, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday.
"Eintracht Frankfurt were informed yesterday late evening from UEFA that Italy's interior ministry would issue a regulation today that bans the club from selling tickets to fans of Eintracht Frankfurt for the return leg on March 15," the German club said in a statement. "Frankfurt will comment further on this development once there are specific details of the regulation available."
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