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UEFA rejects appeals, Serbia still down 3 points

NYON - The UEFA appeals committee has rejected the appeals to the penalties given out regarding the incidents that occurred at a cancelled match between Serbia and Albania.

It means Serbia will remain 3 points short in the fight to qualify for the next European championship. The points were taken away in the original decision by the UEFA disciplinary committee.

Blatter: Serbia, Albania should not have been in same group

MOSCOW - Serbia and Albania should not have been drawn to play in the same qualifying group, Joseph Sepp Blatter, the president of world football's governing body FIFA, has said in an interview with Russia Today, indirectly blaming UEFA for the incidents during the match between the two national teams.

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