Football: J-League team fined 1 million yen over fan's Nazi-like flag

The J-League said Monday it has issued a 1 million yen ($9,100) fine to second-division team Kyoto Sanga after a club supporter waved a flag with a design that evokes Nazi Germany during a preseason match in February.The supporter waved the flag in question at a match between Kyoto and first-division side Cerezo Osaka at Sanga Stadium. The fan had hoisted the flag at almost every home game since 2010 but did not know what the design signified, according to the league.Related coverage:Soccer: Kawasaki, Suwon supporters heat up over political bannerREAD FULL ARTICLE