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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Sean Ingle at Education City Stadium

Riot police and Morocco fans clash before World Cup match with Spain

Supporters talk with police officers outside the stadium before the World Cup match between Morocco and Spain
Supporters talk with police officers outside the stadium before the World Cup match between Morocco and Spain. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters

Multiple skirmishes broke out between riot police and Morocco supporters amid chaotic scenes before their team’s shock penalty shootout victory against Spain.

Security forces, who also deployed mounted officers and dogs, dragged away at least three people in the most serious trouble of the World Cup. One policeman fell off his horse in the disturbances.

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