Russian Football Union faces fine after fans' violence
Police disperse revellers at the old port of Marseille after the Euro 2016 Group B match between England and Russia on June 11. Photo: Reuters
The Russian Football Union will probably be fined by UEFA for the behaviour of Russian fans in Marseille, Russia's Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said on Sunday, R-Sport news agency reported.
"We will have a fine from UEFA, so I understand. We behaved incorrectly," Mutko said, adding that Russian officials will investigate what happened and there were "many nuances".
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. His comments follow violent scenes at a Euro 2016 game between England and Russia on Saturday evening.
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