Before the Champions League matchday, UEFA announced a moment of silence for the victims of the floods in Nepal and the display of a banner reading “You are not alone, Nepal,” following the tragedy on August 26.
At the same time, UEFA recently also explained a decision regarding fans’ access to matches: Romanian spectators were banned from the stadium at Giulești for Hapoel Beer Sheva – Sabah, and the European governing body indicated that the measure was taken for security reasons in the context of the conflict in Israel.