Police fire tear gas as Dutch fans riot

French police fired tear gas near the end of a Uefa Cup match in Nancy after rioting Dutch supporters ripped up seats and hurled objects on to the field.

French police fired tear gas near the end of a Uefa Cup match in Nancy after rioting Dutch supporters ripped up seats and hurled objects on to the field.

The rowdy Dutch fans, who marauded through the downtown area ahead of the game between Nancy and Feyenoord Rotterdam, pulled seats from their base at the Marcel-Picot Stadium in the eastern French town and threw objects on to the field.

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