Benjamin Tetteh's Sparta Prague fine for racist bahaviour of supporters
Czech top-flight outfit, Sparta Prague, has been fined following the racist behavior of their supporters during an encounter against Victoria Plzen.
In a semi-final clash of the domestic cup of the country, fans of the Prague-based club racially abused Plzen's Joel Ngandu Kayamba and some other players.
For their punishment, the club is set to suffer the consequent with the Disciplinary Committee imposing a fine of 120,000 crowns.
"The disciplinary commission will not tolerate manifestations of racism in league stadiums. That is also why the disciplinary commission decided to severely punish manifestations of racism and threats from fans", the chairman of the disciplinary committee Richard Baček said in a press release.
Meanwhile, dark-skinned players of Sparta Prague who were not enthused about the behavior of their supporters decided not to take part in the usual thanksgiving routine in front of fans after matchdays when they beat Ostrava 2-1 last Tuesday.
Amongst the players were Ghanaian winger Benjamin Tetteh and some others.
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