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Dutch constabulary said Tuesday they had arrested much than 200 fans of Italian nine Napoli up of a “high-risk” Champions League clash against PSV Eindhoven.
Police said ample groups of Italian fans engaged successful “provocative behaviour” successful the centre of Eindhoven connected Monday night, with officers detaining 230 to forestall confrontation with locals.
Authorities questioned the Napoli fans overnight, releasing them with a good but besides banning them from the lucifer and the metropolis centre.
“All arrested supporters with a summons are not allowed to be tonight’s match,” said the constabulary successful a statement.
The lucifer has been designated a “high-risk” clash, with constabulary enforcing peculiar rules specified arsenic preventative frisking.
Police said they would beryllium contiguous successful ample numbers up of the 9pm (1900 GMT) kick-off and appealed to fans to behave.
“Let’s enactment unneurotic to guarantee that tonight’s crippled and everything surrounding it proceeds smoothly truthful everyone tin bask the shot match,” said the statement.
On the pitch, some sides volition beryllium looking to get their Champions League run connected way aft a dilatory start.
Dutch champions PSV mislaid 3-1 astatine location to Union Saint-Gilloise from Belgium successful their opening fixture earlier squeezing a 1-1 gully astatine Bayer Leverkusen.
Napoli mislaid 2-0 distant to Manchester City earlier a 2-1 location triumph against Sporting Lisbon.
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