Tottenham Hotspur fans injured in clashes in Rome

Italian police say that several English football fans were injured, one of them seriously, in fighting in Rome ahead of a Europa League match between Tottenham and Lazio.

About 30 people armed with iron bars went into the Drunken Ship bar in the Campo de' Fiori district where the English fans were drinking, and violence broke out.

Five people were arrested. Alan Johnston reports from Rome.

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