Spurs fan is fined over banana skin

LONDON: A Tottenham Hotspur fan has been fined after throwing a banana skin at a black Arsenal footballer.

Averof Panteli, 57, admitted hurling the item at the Emirates Stadium after Arsenal’s PierreEmerick Aubameyang scored. Panteli, of Norwich, denied it was a racist gesture. He must pay a £500 plus £135 in costs.