Real Madrid fined 15,000 euros for fan performing Nazi salute during Benfica match

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/real-madrid/W8mj7MDD/"]Real Madrid[/a] said ‌after the game that they had requested the club's ‌disciplinary committee to "initiate an immediate ⁠expulsion ‌procedure for the member" who was ​caught on camera performing the Nazi salute.[/p][p][b]"This member ​was identified by the club's security staff moments after ⁠appearing on ​the broadcast and was immediately expelled from the Santiago Bernabeu stadium,"[/b] Real Madrid said ‌in a statement condemning the gesture.[/p][embed guid="bf82b680-1398-464d-a8a7-e4096a944994" url="https://x.com/internaciultra/status/2026770176675389782" social-type="twitter" /][p]UEFA fined Real Madrid and also ordered the partial closure of the stadium - 500 adjacent seats of the lower south stand - for one game. However, that punishment is ‌suspended for one year.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/benfica-zBkyuyRI/real-madrid-W8mj7MDD/?mid=M1zZ0lxn"]Real ​Madrid beat Benfica 2-1[/a] and ‌advanced to the last 16 with a 3-1 aggregate victory. [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/manchester-city-Wtn9Stg0/real-madrid-W8mj7MDD/?mid=fP5Co3V6"]They play Manchester City[/a] in the next round.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/soccer/europe/champions-league/"]Follow the rest of the Champions League here.[/a][/b][/p]