Tottenham coach Clive Allen has condemned the “disgusting” behaviour of the Spanish police during his side’s UEFA Cup tie in Seville.

Spanish police have been accused of hitting a disabled fan during Tottenham’s UEFA Cup clash against Sevilla.

Three English football supporters have been banned from Italian football stadia for three years following the incidents at Wednesday‘s Champions League match between Roma and Manchester United, according to Italian media reports.

Wednesday’s confrontations between Manchester United fans and police inside the Stadio Olimpico have created a “diplomatic issue”, according to the Italian media.

UEFA communications director William Gaillard has insisted football’s European governing body have not yet discussed possible sanctions against Manchester United, Tottenham and Roma following the outbreaks of crowd trouble this week.

A leading Italian politician has blamed Manchester United fans for the violence that erupted inside the Stadio Olimpico in the Champions League clash with Roma on Wednesday.

English football supporters are under the spotlight following a second night of violence involving police in Europe.

Italian interior minister Giuliano Amato vowed today to resist what he said was pressure from football clubs and to ensure safety in and outside stadiums, days after a police officer died in rioting at a top match in Sicily.

Italian football could restart on Sunday, according to Federation commissioner chief Luca Pancalli.