The German Football Association has reportedly reduced the fines for FC Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart due to fan disturbances during the DFB-Pokal final. Initially set at 260,000 euros each, the fines have been lowered to 170,000 euros for Bayern and 200,000 euros for Stuttgart. The report has limited confirmation from reliable sources regarding the details of the incidents and the reasons for the fine reductions.
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