Foreign Fans in Uproar over No-Go Football Match

Maribor, 23 July - Slovenian football champions Maribor have come under fire after limiting sale of tickets for Wednesday's UEFA preliminary match against a Bosnian club to Slovenian citizens. In what many deem an unreasonable move, a French fan even sought advice from the Human Rights Ombudsman and the Constitutional Court.

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Foreign fans were banned from Wednesday's UEFA preliminary football match in Maribor.
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