England fan’s ticket cancelled due to offensive Diego Maradona message on flag

An England fan had his ticket cancelled after displaying an offensive message on a flag. Pic: Adam Davy/PA

An England fan who displayed an offensive message on a St George’s Cross flag had his ticket cancelled before the Euro 2024 qualifier in Italy.

A supporter was pictured showing the flag with “Diego’s In A Box” printed on it in relation to Diego Maradona – the former Napoli star who died in 2020.