Champions League accidentally flips fans off on Twitter
 

Champions League accidentally flips fans off on Twitter
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For soccer fans, Thursday's UEFA Champions League draw in Monaco is a big deal, as it determines the group stage for Europe's top club tournament.*

To celebrate, fans were given the middle finger.*

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Initially at least, the official Champions League Twitter account flipped off its fans while trying to drum up some enthusiasm. The important takeaway here: There's a slight but significant difference between the index-finger emoji and the middle-finger emoji.*

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To that mi**r mistake, we can only say: 🙏

The tweet was soon deleted after fans **ticed the gaffe, but we were able to snag this screengrab first. **w, if any UEFA honchos happen to be reading this: It's a small and funny mistake, please don't fire anyone!* Read more...

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