• Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland fined over ‘political symbols’
The Football Association has been fined 45,000 Swiss francs (£35,300) by Fifa over the pre-match remembrance ceremonies and wearing of poppies at the World Cup qualifier at home to Scotland in November.
The Scottish FA has received a fine of 20,000 Swiss francs, principally for displaying the poppy on armbands, which were worn by both sets of players.
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