Real Madrid loses an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after UEFA sanctions following homophobic chants directed at Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. According to reporting, the chanting occurred during a match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabéu in February 2025. UEFA had ruled on the incident and imposed measures on Real Madrid, and the club subsequently challenged that decision at CAS. The outcome means UEFA’s decision stands. The sources describe the conduct as a homophobic chant aimed at Guardiola during the match, drawing disciplinary attention to the club for the behavior of its supporters. The Independent and Winnipeg Free Press both report that Real Madrid’s case at CAS is unsuccessful. No additional details are provided in the supplied excerpts about the specific punishment assessed by UEFA, the evidence used, or whether any further legal steps are planned. The reporting focuses on the disciplinary process and CAS’s decision to dismiss Real Madrid’s appeal.
Real Madrid loses CAS appeal over homophobic chant targeting Pep Guardiola
Real Madrid loses an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after UEFA sanctions following homophobic chants directed at Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. According to reporting, the...
- Real Madrid appeals to CAS over UEFA disciplinary action related to supporter conduct.
- The incident involves homophobic chants directed at Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.
- The chanting occurs during a Real Madrid–Manchester City match at the Santiago Bernabéu in February 2025.
- CAS dismisses Real Madrid’s appeal, leaving UEFA’s decision in place.
- Both outlets report the CAS outcome as the final result of Real Madrid’s challenge.
The chant occurred during a match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu in February 2025
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