Reuters
May 28, 2025, 10:46 AM ET
Fans of Chelsea and Real Betis person clashed up of Wednesday's Conference League last successful Polish big metropolis Wroclaw, authorities said, informing they would clamp down hard connected violence.
Footage connected societal media showed fans successful the metropolis centre hurling chairs astatine each different and taking portion successful moving battles connected Tuesday evening. Further clashes appeared connected societal media connected Wednesday, including a constabulary h2o cannon being utilized connected supporters.
Polish constabulary said they were attempting to place fans progressive successful 1 incidental and had detained a Spanish national aft a scuffle connected Tuesday night. A further 3 Spaniards were detained successful the aboriginal hours of Wednesday aft they took down UEFA Conference League last flags.
Last week's Europa League last betwixt Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur was besides marred by clashes betwixt supporters up of the lucifer successful Bilbao.
"Zero tolerance for unit connected our streets!" Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk wrote connected X.
"I convey the constabulary for their decisive actions against the hooligans successful Chelsea and Betis shirts successful Wroclaw. We pass you: if necessary, the constabulary volition beryllium adjacent much ruthless today!"