England squad 'heard gunshots'

Sven-Goran Eriksson and several of his England players heard the gunshots which resulted in two fans being taken to hospital for treatment to their wounds in Slovakia early today.

Sven-Goran Eriksson and several of his England players heard the gunshots which resulted in two fans being taken to hospital for treatment to their wounds in Slovakia early today.

The supporters, who were hurt just after midnight in the square in Bratislava just outside the team hotel, were said to be “okay” despite being shot in the leg and neck respectively.

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