Police arrest 13 football fans in England after derby clashes

Thirteen football fans have been arrested after violent clashes erupted between rival supporters watching a derby match in England.

Police arrest 13 football fans in England after derby clashes
Sun, 26 Feb, 2017 - 20:51

Thirteen football fans have been arrested after violent clashes erupted between rival supporters watching a derby match in England.

West Midlands Police criticised the behaviour of a "small number" of spectators who "behaved dreadfully" during and after the Championship game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Birmingham City at Molineux Stadium on Friday.

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