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Euro 2024: UEFA open investigation of Jude Bellingham over possible indecent gesture during England-Slovakia game

Jude Bellingham seemed to make a gesture with his hand toward his crotch after scoring a stoppage-time equalizing goal before England went on to win 2-1 in extra time on Sunday.

If UEFA charges Jude Bellingham in a disciplinary case he risks being suspended for the quarter-final against Switzerland on Saturday. AP

|Jul 01, 2024, 19:58:27 IST

Frankfurt: England star Jude Bellingham is being investigated by UEFA over a potentially offensive gesture made during a European Championship win against Slovakia. UEFA said on Monday that they had appointed a disciplinary inspector to look at “a potential violation of the basic rules of decent conduct.”

Bellingham seemed to make a gesture with his hand toward his crotch after scoring a stoppage-time equalizing goal before England went on to win 2-1 in extra time on Sunday.

If UEFA charges Bellingham in a disciplinary case he risks being suspended for the quarter-final against Switzerland on Saturday.

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