Second night of unrest in Europe as football fans clash with police
Chairs were hurled and flares thrown ahead of kick-off.
Chairs were hurled and flares thrown tonight, amid a second night of violence between football fans.
Real Sociedad and Roma fans clashed outside the Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián, Spain before tonight’s Europa League match.
A bus of Roma fans was reportedly attacked before the two sides met in tonight’s fixture.
The game ended 0-0, with many fans remaining in the area after the final whistle blew.
Dramatic pictures show people picking up chairs and police stretching out cordon tape to keep fans apart.
At least two fans have been arrested, according to local media.
Local police, the Guardia Civil, helped contain the fights.
The unrest comes one day after a similar situation in Naples, where Napolo took on Eintracht Frankfurt.
Italian media has said German ultras have damaged a number of police vehicles before the game kicked off.
Some have been set alight, according to pictures taken at the scene.
Videos shared on social media show people wearing dark jackets, some of whom have motorcycle helmets and balaclavas on, charging towards officers as they hold up riot shields.
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