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Jonathan Gorrie

FIFA sanction Senegal for fan disorder during laser-pen fiasco in World Cup play-off win over Egypt

FIFA has announced Africa Cup of Nations winners Senegal have been fined and ordered to play behind closed following fan disorder during their World Cup play-off win against Egypt.

A one-match ban on spectators has been imposed along with a fine of175,000 Swiss Francs - roughly £43,000 - to the Senegalese Football Federation after Egyptian players, including Mohamed Salah, were targeted with lasers.

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