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# Ugly scenes

Last week
21st May 2023 - 27th May 2023
# Ugly scenes
Valencia scrape vital win over Madrid amid Vinicius racism storm
The game was paused when a fan appeared to aim a racial slur at Vinicius, who was later sent off in the game.
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May 21st 2023, 8:32 PM
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# Ugly scenes
Former Everton midfielder left bleeding after being struck by an object in Dutch Cup tie
Ajax’s Davy Klaassen was unable to complete the game after scoring the winner against bitter rivals Feyenoord.
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Apr 6th 2023, 8:17 AM
# Ugly scenes
Fans clash in Italy ahead of Napoli-Eintracht Frankfurt Champions League tie
Videos showed officers wearing riot gear responding to missiles, with several cars said to have been set on fire.
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Mar 15th 2023, 7:44 PM
Last year
2022
# Ugly scenes
Riots erupt in Brussels after Morocco stun Belgium at World Cup
Police used water cannon and teargas after coming under attack from football supporters.
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Nov 27th 2022, 9:11 PM
# Ugly scenes
Atletico Madrid condemned over Vinicius racism incident
The club later released a statement saying the abuse was ‘unacceptable’.
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Sep 20th 2022, 11:27 PM
# Ugly scenes
Alan Pardew leaves CSKA Sofia after racism from their supporters
The former West Ham and Newcastle manager started working at CSKA in November 2020.
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Jun 1st 2022, 5:52 PM
# Disruption
Ugly scenes as fan violence brings Serie A game to a temporary halt
DAZN reported that Napoli fans had caused some problems in La Spezia before the match.
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May 22nd 2022, 3:49 PM
# Ugly scenes
Fans fight with riot police as Panathinaikos win violence-marred Greek Cup final
Spanish winger Aitor Cantalapiedra scored a first half penalty to secure the title for his side.
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May 21st 2022, 9:58 PM
All time
# Ugly scenes
Nice-Marseille game abandoned after bottles thrown, pitch invasion
Dimitri Payet, who was targeted by plastic bottles every time he took a corner, lobbed one back into the stands and chaos descended.
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Aug 22nd 2021, 10:18 PM
# Ugly scenes
Watch: Tyrone and Dublin camps clash in tunnel at half-time in Healy Park
Television cameras caught an altercation in the tunnel as the teams left the pitch at the break.
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Feb 29th 2020, 8:43 PM
# Ugly scenes
PSG goalkeeper appears to be hit by a bottle as Neymar inspires late comeback
The reigning Ligue 1 champions recovered strongly to beat Montpellier, though the victory was marred by an unfortunate incident involving Keylor Navas.
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Dec 7th 2019, 6:45 PM
# Ugly scenes
Police make arrests and investigate footage of fans fighting at Cricket World Cup
The match between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Leeds was marred by crowd trouble.
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Jul 3rd 2019, 1:03 PM
# Violence
'Some of the most shocking violence we have seen': Police condemn clashes between Millwall and Everton fans
One Everton supporter suffered a ‘life-changing injury’ after an attack from a Millwall fan over the weekend.
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Jan 28th 2019, 7:27 PM
# Ugly scenes
Police charge man with assaulting assistant referee during ill-tempered Edinburgh derby
Last night’s Scottish Premiership game between Hearts and Hibernian witnessed a number of violent incidents.
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Nov 1st 2018, 4:09 PM
# Ugly scenes
Wallaby fan confronts players after loss to Argentina
The Pumas scored their first win over the Wallabies on Australian soil since 1983.
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Sep 15th 2018, 9:34 PM
# Ugly scenes
Police investigating 'serious assault' outside Anfield prior to Liverpool's Champions League match
The Reds faced Roma in a semi-final first leg this evening.
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Apr 24th 2018, 10:40 PM
# Ugly scenes
Man City consider legal action against fan who allegedly spat at Aguero and said 'suck my d**k'
The two clubs involved have been charged for failing to control their players, but the Argentine striker will not face any action from the English football’s governing body
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Feb 20th 2018, 5:49 PM
# Ugly scenes
Everton and Hajduk Split in hot water with Uefa after crowd trouble mars Europa League play-off
Uefa has announced that it has opened disciplinary proceedings into the incident at Goodison Park last night.
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Aug 18th 2017, 6:14 PM
# Ugly scenes
Ligue 1 game abandoned after pitch invaders try to attack Lyon players
This is the second time this week that the French club has been affected by crowd trouble.
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Apr 16th 2017, 5:44 PM
# Ugly scenes
Violent clashes forced fans on the pitch and delayed Lyon's Europa League tie against Besiktas
Crowd trouble marred the game as Lyon eventually won out 2-1.
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Apr 13th 2017, 10:10 PM
# Violence
Ugly scenes in Madrid as Leicester City fans clash with Spanish police
There have been a number of arrests ahead of the English club’s Champions League quarter-final with Atletico Madrid.
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Apr 12th 2017, 7:18 PM
# Ugly scenes
Fan arrested for confronting Irish defender Delaney as Palace concede 4 first half goals
Sunderland handed the Eagles and former manager Sam Allardyce a heavy defeat at Selhurst Park.
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Feb 4th 2017, 5:45 PM
# Ugly scenes
There were ugly scenes in Athens last night as police clashed with Bayern Munich supporters
Police and Bayern fans clashed in the stands before kickoff.
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Sep 17th 2015, 8:43 AM
# Riots
Father attacked in front of his kids as Benfica title celebrations turn ugly
Benfica won the Portuguese Primera Liga title last night but the celebrations were marred by riots.
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May 18th 2015, 2:19 PM
# Ugly scenes
There were 'ugly' scenes after a controversial refereeing decision in the NRL
Canterbury Bulldogs coach Des Hasler has issued a full apology after match officials were struck by projectiles following their NRL defeat.
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Apr 3rd 2015, 11:43 AM
# Distruption
Chaotic scenes as African Cup of Nations semi-final interrupted by crowd trouble
Ghana have booked their place in the final but only after a lengthy stoppage in play in the Equatorial Guinean city of Malabo.
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Feb 5th 2015, 9:28 PM
# Ugly scenes
Streaker makes tackle in 'Clash of the Titans,' sparks mini-brawl
Things got ridiculous in this Newcastle v Northumbria university rugby match.
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Oct 4th 2014, 3:26 PM
# Trouble
VIDEO: Ugly scenes as fan invades pitch during Mayo-Kerry clash
There was also a similarly unpleasant at the end of the game involving a garda.
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Aug 30th 2014, 9:29 PM
# Ugly scenes
'Mexico have a history of it' - Four players suspended after Milk Cup on-field brawl
Three Mexican players and one Northern Irish have been handed additional bans after Wednesday night.
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Aug 1st 2014, 1:05 PM
# The Ugly Truth
Best Irish website awards to introduce 'worst website' award
Nominations for the annual Realex Web Awards are now open. In terms of web design, this year’s ceremony will be recognising the bad and the downright ugly, alongside the good.
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Aug 28th 2013, 3:43 PM
# Ugly scenes
La Liga player hit with three-month ban for throwing bottle at referee
Granada’s Dani Benitez will be sidelined until November because of his actions at Nuevo Los Carmenes on Saturday.
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May 9th 2012, 2:34 PM