AZ Alkmaar fans attack West Ham supporters after Europa Conference League semi-final
est Ham’s progress into the Europa Conference League last was marred by horrific scenes in Alkmaar as sections of the travelling help had been attacked by residence fans at full-time.
Pablo Fornals’ stoppage time purpose earned the Irons a 1-0 win on the evening and a 3-1 mixture victory which sees the membership into their first main European last since 1976.
Uefa protocol signifies that travelling groups are given an allocation of company tickets throughout the residence stand at matches, relatively than in the primary away finish.
An analogous association on the London Stadium final week led to a verbal confrontation between West Ham fans and AZ Alkmaar workers and gamers’ households, however right here the state of affairs escalated horrendously.
At the full-time whistle, having seen the West Ham entourage’s celebration of the late purpose, a bunch of hardcore supporters from the extremely finish of the bottom raced across the fringe of the taking part in discipline to attack the visiting supporters.
West Ham’s gamers raced to the state of affairs, with lots of their members of the family evidently caught up within the melee, whereas native police appeared gradual to intervene.
