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Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool Hit With UEFA Charges
Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool played out a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Europa League quarterfinal clash on Thursday
Borussia Dortmund's midfielder Nuri Sahin (left) and Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino vie for the ball during the UEFA Europe League quarterfinal on Thursday.© AFP
Highlights
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Liverpool and Dortmund played out a 1-1 draw on Thursday
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Dortmund were hit with a charge of blocking stairways at their stadium
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Liverpool face punishment after away fans set off fireworks inside ground
Paris:
UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool after Thursday's 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League quarterfinal in Germany. (Liverpool Wait on Jordan Henderson After Borussia Dortmund Knock)
European football's governing body hit Dortmund with a charge of blocking stairways at their Signal Iduna Park stadium, while Liverpool face punishment after away fans set off fireworks inside the ground.
UEFA also charged Sparta Prague with "crowd disturbances" following their 2-1 defeat at Villarreal in Spain.
"These cases will be dealt with by the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body on 19 May," said UEFA in a statement.
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