Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Serbia calls football violence stunt "political provocation"

Serbia's foreign minister Ivica Dacic [iv-eet-sa da-chich] has called the events which lead to an outbreak of violence between the Serbian and Albanian national football teams and their fans "political provocation".

The Euro-2016 qualifying match was abandoned in the 40th minute after riot police had to contain dozens of fans who stormed the pitch. 

Our Europe Correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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