VIDEO: Fans wreck part of newly-built stadium in France

Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) president Frederic Thiriez has threatened to impose “systematic bans” on supporters after violence marred Sunday’s Ligue 1 clash between Nice and St Etienne at the Allianz Riviera stadium.

VIDEO: Fans wreck part of newly-built stadium in France

Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) president Frederic Thiriez has threatened to impose “systematic bans” on supporters after violence marred Sunday’s Ligue 1 clash between Nice and St Etienne at the Allianz Riviera stadium.

According to L’Equipe, around 250 visiting St Etienne fans were ejected from the stadium after some of their number began throwing seats at home supporters around an hour prior to kick-off.

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