UEFA charges Arsenal, Bayern Munich for fan incidents

UEFA has open disciplinary cases against Arsenal and Bayern Munich after their Champions League match (Frank Augstein/AP)

NYON, Switzerland — UEFA has open disciplinary cases against Arsenal and Bayern Munich after their Champions League match.

UEFA says Arsenal has been charged for a fan running on the field at Emirates Stadium during the team’s 5-1 loss on Tuesday. Arsenal was eliminated 10-2 on aggregate.

Bayern faces sanctions for fans throwing objects.

UEFA’s disciplinary panel will judge the cases on March 23.

UEFA also opened a case against Napoli for a range of fan incidents, including throwing objects, during a 3-1 loss to Real Madrid on Tuesday. Madrid advanced 6-2 on aggregate.

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