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UEFA launches disciplinary probe into Fenerbahçe players and club

UEFA has initiated a disciplinary investigation against Fenerbahçe and players Matteo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood following a Champions League match.

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UEFA initiated a disciplinary investigation against Fenerbahçe and players Matteo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood following the UEFA Champions League Play-Offs return leg match against Lyon. [1] Fenerbahçe issued a public statement confirming that UEFA started the disciplinary process against the club and the two players. [2] Fenerbahçe stated it will defend the rights and interests of its players and the club within the relevant UEFA bodies during the disciplinary process. [3] French midfielder Matteo Guendouzi and English forward Mason Greenwood allegedly made provocative gestures towards Lyon supporters during the match. [4] The provocative gestures were followed by a brawl on the pitch, which led to clashes between players and coaching staff on and off the field. [5] UEFA will now consider match reports to decide on potential sanctions. [6] The disciplinary investigation was triggered after Fenerbahçe defeated Lyon 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League Play-Offs return leg. [7]
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  1. UEFA initiated a disciplinary investigation against Fenerbahçe and players Matteo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood following the UEFA Champions League Play-Offs return leg match against Lyon. · Ekonomim
  2. Fenerbahçe issued a public statement confirming that UEFA started the disciplinary process against the club and the two players. · Ekonomim
  3. Fenerbahçe stated it will defend the rights and interests of its players and the club within the relevant UEFA bodies during the disciplinary process. · Ekonomim
  4. French midfielder Matteo Guendouzi and English forward Mason Greenwood allegedly made provocative gestures towards Lyon supporters during the match. · Al Jazeera
  5. The provocative gestures were followed by a brawl on the pitch, which led to clashes between players and coaching staff on and off the field. · Al Jazeera
  6. UEFA will now consider match reports to decide on potential sanctions. · Nezavisne novine
  7. The disciplinary investigation was triggered after Fenerbahçe defeated Lyon 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League Play-Offs return leg. · Ekonomim
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