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Euro 2016: Breaking – Ugly scenes in Marseille as trouble breaks out between Russian and English fans




There are ugly scenes in Marseille tonight as trouble has broken out between English and Russian supporters in the stands of the Stade Vélodrome.

The violent scenes escalated following the final whistle of England’s 1-1 draw with Russia, in their opening game of Euro 2016.

It is understood England fans were charged by large sections of the Russian crowd, with footage showing many fans running and clambering over seats to exit the stadium.

The disgusting scenes come after a number of riots broke in the city over the past couple days which saw a number of people being injured.

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