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Atletico Madrid fined over racial abuse of Man City youth teamers

Atletico Madrid have been fined over their fans racially abusing Manchester City players during their UEFA Youth League clash.

UEFA have fined Atletico £8,270 and ordered a partial stadium closure for their next UEFA Youth League home game after fans racially abused City youth players in a match last month.

Former England striker Andy Cole's son Devante, 18, was among the players representing City's elite development squad at Atletico's Estadio Cerro del Espino reserve ground in February.

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