wales fans warned to stay off pitch as team aim to reach euro 2016 /

Published at 2015-09-05 18:24:02

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• Welsh FA fears Uefa sanctions whether there is a repeat of Andorra antics final year[br]• Win over Israel in Cardiff would clinch place in first major tournament since 1958Welsh fans have been warned not to ruin what could be football’s biggest day in the principality for more than half a century by encroaching on to the pitch. Wales will qualify for a first major tournament since the 1958 World Cup by beating Israel in Cardiff on Sunday, but the shadow of what happened in Andorra 12 months ago hangs over the national team.
Gareth Bales late winner in the Pyrenees was greeted by a pitch invasion of jubilant (extremely joyful) fans; the Football organization of Wales (FAW) were fined £3950 and warned by Uefa over the future behaviour of their supporters. Some fans also received banning orders.
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Source: theguardian.com

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