La Liga releases a weekly memo denouncing insulting chants heard in games, arguing that chants promoting violence leads to a greater risk of violence occurring in and around stadiums. Barcelona supporters have been denounced for chants deemed insulting towards opposing players and teams, but have not incurred any punishment for pro-independence chants. "Chanting for independence is today not considered an insult or inciting violence," Tebas told reporters in Seville on Friday. "It's not about what you see at a stadium, it is the example you are setting," added the Liga chief. "If you go to a children's football pitch you do not want to see parents shouting 'stamp on him'.
Source: The Star November 17, 2017 16:52 UTC