UEFA pings Germany, Croatia

June 19, 2012
By Associated Press
WARSAW, Poland -- UEFA charged the German soccer association on Tuesday for the "improper conduct" of its fans at a European Championship match against Denmark.

Also UEFA fined Croatia's soccer association $101,000 after fans racially abused Italy forward Mario Balotelli at a European Championship match with monkey chants and setting off fireworks.

Croatia's case was the first formal racism charge prosecuted by UEFA at Euro 2012.

Germany fans displayed "inappropriate ...

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