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​Uefa fine Everton for fan altercation during Europa League clash

Everton have been fined £26,647 by Uefa after a fan carrying a small child appeared to push an opposition player during the Europa League defeat by Lyon.

The Premier League club banned the fan following the incident on 19 October.

Everton's Ashley Williams sparked the melee which saw a home fan appear to push Lyon goalkeeper Anthony Lopes.

European football's governing body Uefa has fined the club for "aggressions by supporters against players".

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