Vieira fined for criticising UEFA

Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira has been fined by UEFA for criticising the European governing body for not being tough enough on racism.

Vieira fined for criticising UEFA
Fri, 02 May, 2003 - 19:02

Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira has been fined by UEFA for criticising the European governing body for not being tough enough on racism.

The Gunners captain made the remarks following his side’s Champions League match against Valencia when the Londoners were dumped out of Europe.

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