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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Nathan Ridley

West Ham fans fight riot police and throw missiles after European triumph in Prague

West Ham fans fought riot police in Prague as they celebrated their side winning the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday night.

The Irons dramatically beat Italian side Fiorentina 2-1 to lift their first European trophy since 1965. West Ham were allocated 4,890 tickets at the Fortuna Arena in Prague but thousands more supporters travelled to the Czech capital without tickets to be part of what became one the greatest nights in the Premier League club's history.

After Jarrod Bowen's 90th-minute winner, fans revelled in the streets of Prague before a scuffle broke out in the Old Town area of the city. Police officers had attempted to confiscate a lit flare before a group of supporters ignited a second one.

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