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Rodri and Morata Banned for Gibraltar Chant at Euro 2024 Celebration

UEFA sanctions Spanish players for inappropriate political remarks during victory event in Madrid

  • Rodri and Morata received one-match bans for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' after Euro 2024 win.
  • The Gibraltar FA filed a complaint, calling the remarks 'deeply offensive' and 'provocative.'
  • UEFA cited violations of conduct and bringing the sport into disrepute.
  • The players will miss Spain's Nations League opener against Serbia on September 5.
  • This incident highlights the ongoing political tension over Gibraltar's sovereignty.
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