Serbian FA waive right to appeal riot verdict

"The Football Association of Serbia has decided to accept the punitive measures passed by UEFA after the FSS top officials and the body's legal team assessed that an appeal would not have positive effects," the FSS said in a statement on Friday.

The FSS decision is a U-turn after its president Tomislav Karadzic had said the body would appeal and ask for a replay following UEFA's verdict on October 29.

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