Barcelona Banned from Selling Champions League Away Tickets After Fan Misconduct

Barcelona have been prohibited from selling tickets to their fans for their next Champions League away game due to racist behavior by their supporters during a match against Monaco. The club has been fined 10,000 euros and accepted the sanctions, pledging to take preventive actions.

Barcelona have been banned from selling tickets to their fans for their next Champions League away game following incidents of racist behavior by their supporters during a match against Monaco, UEFA announced on Friday.

UEFA also fined Barcelona 10,000 euros and imposed an additional one-match ban from selling away tickets, suspended for a year. Monaco defeated Barcelona 2-1 at Louis-II stadium last week.

Barcelona's next away game is set for Nov. 6 in Belgrade against Red Star. In a statement, Barcelona said they accept the sanctions and will reinforce measures to prevent such incidents in the future, as well as punish the responsible individuals.

(With inputs from agencies.)