Violence was invited this Wednesday evening in Prague (Czech Republic) before the final of the Europa League Conference between the Italians of Fiorentina and the English of West Ham. During a fight between fans of both teams, three people were injured. Prague emergency services spokeswoman Jana Postova told AFP that the injured had been slightly injured. "Two people were treated at the scene and another was admitted to hospital with a slight head injury," she said.
07.06.2023, Prague🇨🇿, Fiorentina🇮🇹 attacked pub West Ham🏴 https://t.co/Fjy3xrlEmQ pic.twitter.com/xPS1zzK52J
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Czech police reported 16 arrests. "Italian fans attacked West Ham fans in a bar ... and injured three. A police officer was also assaulted," she said on Twitter. This final of the C4 was classified at risk. Several hundred police officers were deployed in the city to avoid clashes between fans that had punctuated the two semi-final matches between West Ham and the Dutch club Alkmaar.