Atletico sanctioned after Madrid derby trouble

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Atletico Madrid person been sanctioned pinch a partial stadium closure and good aft crowd problem successful Sunday's derby game against section rivals Real Madrid.

The La Liga lucifer was halted for astir 20 minutes successful nan 2nd half aft Real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois complained to officials that location fans down his extremity were throwing objects connected to nan field.

Appeals were made complete nan stadium loudspeakers for fans to extremity throwing objects but they were ignored, prompting nan suspension of nan game.

The Spanish shot federation's disciplinary committee has now ruled Atletico must adjacent nan little southbound conception of nan Metropolitano Stadium, wherever nan problem occurred, for nan adjacent 3 games.

The nine person besides been fined 45,000 euros (£37,460) for what nan assemblage called "very serious" and "totally unacceptable" offences.

The lucifer vanished 1-1 aft Atletico's Angel Correa scored a stoppage-time equaliser to cancel retired Eder Militao's opener.

Atletico person said they person already identified and banned 1 protagonist complete nan matter.

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Sport BBC