Fans of the Warsaw Legia football club chant offensive chants on Russophobic grounds during the final round match of the Europa League group stage against Spartak Moscow. The match takes place on Thursday, December 9, at the stadium in Warsaw.
At the 17th minute of the meeting, the Russian Zelimkhan Bakaev scored. At the moment the score of the match is 1: 0 in favor of “Spartak”, reports the newspaper “Sport-Express”.
The offensive expressions from the Legia fans began after a goal conceded by the home team. Fans also began throwing garbage and shouting Russophobic chants at the Russians.
Earlier, in September, the match of the first round of the Europa League group stage ended with a score of 0: 1. Legia footballers scored a goal against Spartak in the 91st minute. The goal was scored by the guests’ midfielder Lirim Kastrati.
After that, Legia made a joke at the Russian Spartak. The following entries appeared on Twitter of the Polish club: “From Russia with love”, “Muscovites already know that we are back”, “And one more time”, “Extra time: we know, we love.”
The Europa League group stage is due to end on December 9th. At the same time, the two best teams from the group will advance to the playoffs of the tournament, while the third-placed team will go to the playoffs of the Conference League. The final of the European League will take place on May 18 in Seville, Italy.
Source: IZ
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