Sheepish Bayer Leverkusen boss Peter Bosz revealed he was rapped by Bundesliga bosses for his impassioned rant ahead of their Europa League duel with Rangers.
The Germans eased to a 3-1 first leg win at Ibrox in the Last 16 first leg, which looks certain to be the last game played in Scotland for months.
Dutchman Bosz launched an attack on any decisions to play matches in empty stadiums - Leverkusen were due to play closed door matches against Werder Bremen and Rangers this week.
But he's revealed the German League wrote to him threatening him with punishment if he continued his Europa League tirade. He said: "They immediately sent me an angry letter."They basically asked me to keep my mouth shut.
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