In CAS 2023/A/10223, the CAS Panel partially upheld the appeal lodged by NK Olimpija Ljubljana and annulled the fine imposed for the improper conduct of the team under Article 15(4) of the UEFA Disciplinary Regulations. However, the Panel confirmed the violation of Article 16(2) related to the throwing of objects and upheld the €22,625 fine. The decision reaffirms the principles of strict liability and presumption of accuracy of official UEFA reports.
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On 24 August 2023, during a UEFA Europa League play-off match against Qarabağ FK, supporters of NK Olimpija Ljubljana threw...
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