Bulgaria authorities fine and ban four fans over racist abuse of England players

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Four Bulgaria fans detained for subjecting England gamers to racist abuse have been fined 1,000 Bulgarian lev (#443) and prohibited from sport events for two years.
The 6-0 Euro 2020 qualifier win in Sofia on Monday of england was stopped in the first half after racist chanting by home supporters.
The four lovers were punished with authorities – rather than the countrys courts – under Bulgarias legislation for theprotection of public order during sports events.
Another fan was arrested on Wednesday, bringing the total number.
Among those seven is a little, the Bulgaria Ministry of Interior told BBC Sport.
President of Bulgarias football association, borislav Mikhailov, resigned on Tuesday.
Bulgaria manager Krasimir Balakov said following the match hedid not hear any chanting, having previously accused England of owning a bigger racism problem.
But Balakov later posted a statement on Facebook, acknowledging the incidents on Monday along with apologising toEnglish footballers and to those who felt offended.
I condemn all forms of racism as an unacceptable behaviour that contradicts normal human relations, he further added.
When he had been asked on tv to avoid a similar incident in 20, bulgarian legend Hristo Stoichkov became emotional. He recommended thatfans arent allowed in the stadium or perhaps [face] thicker punishments.
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