French minister calls for UEFA to sanction Turkey over players’ military salutes
By David Owen
October 15 – French sports minister Roxana Maracineanu has called on UEFA to sanction Turkey after the Turkish team’s players executed another military-style salute in the Stade de France on Monday night.
Thanking French security forces for helping to ensure the smooth running of what was regarded as a high-risk encounter, Maracineanu added: “The Turkish players spoilt these efforts by conducting a military salute, contrary to the sporting spirit.
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