Italians need English approach to football violence

England coach Steve McClaren believes Italian authorities must follow England’s lead to eradicate football violence.

Sat, 03 Feb, 2007 - 10:39

England coach Steve McClaren believes Italian authorities must follow England’s lead to eradicate football violence.

All Italian football was suspended indefinitely after a police officer was killed during serious trouble at last night’s Sicilian derby between Catania and Palermo.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Catania Place: England Place: Britain Place: Italy Person: Italians Person: Steve McClaren Person: Filippo Raciti Person: Luca Pancalli Person: McClaren Event: Sicilian derby Event: Premier League Organisation: England Organisation: FIGC Organisation: BBC Radio Five Live

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