German, English and Serbian police deemed the match between England and Serbia as 'high-risk'
Police in riot gear have blocked off roads in Gelsenkirchen, Germany after English and Serbian fans clashed ahead of their Euros game “It was unclear who started what. But to me it seemed liked a group of England fans rushed the bar where Serbs were drinking and it all kicked off with tables, chairs and bottles thrown.
We have just witnessed fighting in the streets of Gelsenkirchen – around a bar being used by Serbia fans.asked for barriers to be removed inside the Arena AufSchalke stadium, while both sides will be seated close together and two-thirds of tickets will go to mixed areas. Fans are being served lower-alcohol beer in the stadium and have been banned from drinking in the stands as a safety precaution.Police secure the area outside a restaurant where a Serbia fan was attacked by a masked fan in Gelsenkirchen city centre : “I think it’s a very high-risk game because of the history, because of the hooligans both sides have.”
He added: “Serbia has many hooligans. The English guys, with alcohol, they are sometimes very aggressive. The incident occurred in the St Pauli area of the city, where police said the man had threatened officers.David Davis warns Farage is 'trying to destroy the Conservative Party'
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