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Dutch court sentences five men over violence against Maccabi fans
The five defendants, who are all Dutch residents and aged between 19 and 32, were accused of public violence, theft…
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Amsterdam mayor says she regrets use of word ‘pogrom’
Femke Halsema used the term to describe the violence which followed a football match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and the…
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Video from Russia resurfaces as brawl in Amsterdam following clash
A misleading video has gone viral on social media, supposedly showing a brawl in Amsterdam during the trouble that took…
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Police detain dozens in Amsterdam after demonstrations banned
Police detained dozens of people on Sunday for taking part in a demonstration in central Amsterdam, local media reported. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Amsterdam bans all protests after attacks on Israeli football fans
Dutch authorities said five were hospitalised and 62 detained after attackers targeted Israeli football fans before and after a match…
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Violent clashes erupt in Genoa after football derby match
The Coppa Italia match saw Sampdoria beat Genoa in a penalty shootout. ADVERTISEMENT Violent clashes between rival fans after a…
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