Police expand operations ahead of Man Utd match

A police operation will take place before Manchester United's match against AS Roma to prevent a repeat of last week's violent scenes in Italy.

Tue, 10 Apr, 2007 - 09:16

A police operation will take place before Manchester United's match against AS Roma to prevent a repeat of last week's violent scenes in Italy.

Manchester United fans were ambushed by knife-wielding thugs and beaten by riot police during the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final at the Stadio Olimpico, in Rome, on Wednesday.

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Courts Soccer Football violence Place: Italy Place: Stadio Olimpico Place: Rome Place: Manchester Person: Manager Person: Alex Ferguson Event: Champions League quarter-final Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: AS Roma Organisation: United Organisation: Greater Manchester Police Organisation: Roma Organisation: GMP Organisation: Independent Manchester United Supporters' Association

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