Gelsenkirchen feared the worst due to the wave of English and Serbian ultras and violence reached its streets. Five hours before England and Serbia debut in the Euro Cup, riots are already sweeping the German city. The German police had been armored with more than 3,000 troops, but altercations between the ultras of both teams did not take long to appear.
The Serbian ultras, among the most violent in the world of footballthey camouflaged themselves with stolen English flags to cause chaos among the fans. The first attempts at fighting began due to the surprise attack by the English hoolingans. A group of masked England fans attacked a group of Serbian fans who were on a terrace. The Serbs have responded virulently to the attack. Bottles, furniture from bars and restaurants in the area have flown and moments of great tension have been seen, according to eyewitnesses.
The German police were quick to intervene. More than 50 police officers and a dozen vans have come to mitigate the disturbances. In the first instance, the police have managed to stop the fights between the fans. And he has taken control. They have isolated the most violent Serbian ultras in bars in the area and the English have fled, for the moment, from the area. The first information pointed to at least two injuries. Two people with head injuries from throwing objects.
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