Saturday, August 3, 2013
Soccer Fans Riot In Europa League Action: Who Knew, Right...???
((HT: Pro Soccer Talk))
The professional leagues in Britain start today, and the Europa League qualifiers are already in the third round...
But who thought that fans would already be in full practice for rioting and showing outright displeasure this early in season...
Take you to Odessa, Russia where Chornomorets Odesa was on their way to a 3-1 opening leg win over Red Star Belgrade when this happened...
((HT: Chornomorets Odesa their own selves))
The idea behind what you just saw is: If the fans stormed the pitch, the game might have been wiped off the books and the match-up would have to start from scratch...
The ploy didn't work...
One fan was listed in serious condition and it's not up to UEFA to decide punishment...
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