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Travelling Eintracht Frankfurt supporters are BANNED from Champions League previous-16 clash with Napoli

Travelling Eintracht Frankfurt supporters are BANNED from Champions League previous-16 clash with Napoli

Travelling Eintracht Frankfurt fans are BANNED from Champions League final-16 clash with Napoli soon after three Partenopei followers ended up remaining wounded in an assault in advance of the initial leg which noticed 9 Die Adler supporters arrested

Eintracht Frankfurt supporters will not be equipped to buy tickets for their side’s impending Champions League previous 16 clash with Napoli. 

The Italian Interior Ministry have forbidden Napoli from building tickets obtainable for travelling supporters of the Bundesliga side in advance of future week’s European come upon. 

The to start with leg, which Napoli won 2- in Germany, noticed violent altercations in between both equally sets of admirers, which observed various arrests and three Partenopei enthusiasts still left wounded. 

In accordance to Bild, the clash – played on February 21 – resulted in 9 Eintracht Frankfurt fans currently being arrested just after an assault on the Italian fans at a bar on Schweizer Strasse ahead of the activity. 

Eintracht Frankfurt unveiled a assertion informing that the ban would utilize to some 2,700 tickets that had been allocated for travelling supporters that UEFA policies allow them.

Eintracht Frankfurt fans have been banned from attending next Wednesday's Champions League clash

Eintracht Frankfurt admirers have been banned from attending up coming Wednesday’s Champions League clash

Eintracht Frankfurt fans were arrested after an attack on the Italian fans at a bar on Schweizer Strasse

Eintracht Frankfurt admirers ended up arrested right after an assault on the Italian supporters at a bar on Schweizer Strasse 

The statement read through: ‘Eintracht Frankfurt was educated late final night time by UEFA that the Italian Ministry of the Interior is this morning likely to issue an injunction versus SSC Napoli, whereby the club is prohibited from marketing tickets to Eintracht Frankfurt supporters for the UEFA Champions League round of 16 next leg on Wednesday 15 March.

‘This would also involve the overall away allocation of 2,700 tickets, of which 2,400 are in the away segment, which Eintracht Frankfurt is entitled to under UEFA laws.

‘As before long as the particular information of the injunction are readily available, Eintracht Frankfurt will remark more on this improvement.’

Eintracht are also partnered with Atalanta – who share a fierce rivalry with the Serie A leaders, which reportedly was of worry to authorities forward of the initially leg clash. 

Regional authorities experienced earlier expressed issues at the Serie A leaders’ European meeting with Ajax again in October, when the Dutch giants travelled to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. 

Napoli lead the tie and now have a 2- gain to defend on their have turf, many thanks to aims from Victor Osimhen and Giovanni Di Lorenzo, with one particular foot currently in the quarter-finals. 

Goals from Victor Osimhen and Giovani Di Lorenzo handed Napoli a 2-0 lead in the first leg

Goals from Victor Osimhen and Giovani Di Lorenzo handed Napoli a 2- direct in the to start with leg

It is not the initial time that Die Adler enthusiasts have demonstrated to be of problem, with the club currently being fined following concerns in Marseille in a group stage clash back again in September. 

It was a hostile ambiance at Stade Velodrome, where by riot law enforcement intervened just before kick-off and late on to quell ailment as opposing fans threw flares and fireworks at every other. 

A substantial-scale police operation had prevented enthusiast violence in advance of the recreation, which was classified as extremely substantial threat.

Frankfurt place out a assertion distancing itself from an alleged Nazi salute by a supporter captured on video clip prior to the sport.

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