Appeals tribunal upholds Reggina sanctions

A sports appeals tribunal upheld soccer federation sanctions against Serie A team Reggina in the latest ruling from Italy’s match-fixing scandal. The tribunal also upheld a 2 1/2-year ban from soccer for Reggina president Lillo Foti, the Italian soccer federation said Saturday. Reggina, which finished 15th in Serie A last season, was docked 15 points by a soccer federation sports court on Aug. 17

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Sat, August 26th, 2006

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