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Eurovision will allow European flag for fans in the audience but not for artists on stage

Fans attending the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, will be allowed to wave the European flag, the organisers have confirmed, reversing a highly controversial ban that last year ...
The New York Times

Why ‘provocative’ flags – including Russia’s – at Euro 2024 could see nations face sanctions

The Serbian Football Federation (FSS) has been fined €10k by UEFA’s disciplinary committee due to flags that were displayed during their European Championship match against England on Sunday. In the ...
Yahoo

Palestinian, Israeli flags not allowed at Euro fan zones in Berlin

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Moritz van Duelmen, Managing Director of Kulturprojekte Berlin, stands at the fan zone in front of the Brandenburg Gate.
The New York Times

Black Shirts and Banned Flags: Ultras Push Politics at Euro 2024

Hard-core fan groups, embracing a strong nationalistic streak, have provoked pushback from soccer’s authorities at the European Championship. By Rory Smith and Christopher F. Schuetze Rory Smith ...
Fox Sports

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine's opening game at Euro 2024

MUNICH, Germany (AP) — UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of the stadium when Ukraine plays its first European Championship game Monday after some were displayed in the stands at other matches. UEFA ...
The Boston Globe

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine’s opening game at Euro 2024

MUNICH, Germany (AP) — UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of the stadium when Ukraine plays its first European Championship game Monday after some were displayed in the stands at other matches. UEFA ...