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Leicester-Napoli, violent clashes between fans and 11 arrests | News

The local police have announced that they have not made stops for accidents inside the stadium: it is maximum alert for the return to the Maradona

Leicester e Naples on the field they gave life to the best show of the first day of Europa League, their fans gave the worst show instead. In fact, the toll of the incidents that took place on Thursday evening before the match is heavy King Power Stadium. As announced by the local police, 11 were arrested, including 9 Italian fans, all still in custody pending trial. Following the clashes that occurred around 6 pm, in the Millstone Lane area, a Leicester fan was also arrested

During the tumultuous pre-match, two other fans, an Italian and an Englishman, were arrested and charged for having uttered racist insults. Contrary to what was reported by some local press organs, vice versa, the police denied having intervened with arrests at the end of the game, following the clashes that broke out in the sector that hosted the approximately 500 Neapolitan fans who arrived in England. After a dense throw of objects to and from the host sector, also using belts, clubs and other items such as “weapons” improvised, thanks to the intervention of the stadium stewards, the situation slowly returned to calm. The Leicestershire Police are investigating what happened inside the plant.

Late at night the local authorities issued a statement in which it is defined “shameful”The behavior of some visiting supporters. And now maximum alert in view of the return match scheduled at the Maradona stadium in Naples.


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