During the Nice vs. Rome European League match, French police arrested 102 fans and seized many weapons

Football     12:22pm, 25 September 2025

In the first round of the Europa League, Nice lost 1-2 to Roma at home. According to the "Team" report, French police arrested 102 fans during the game.

About 1,700 Roman fans came to Nice, France to cheer for the team, and they were closely monitored by the French police. Laurent Hotio, governor of the French Alps-Maritime Province, said 400 policemen and military police were dispatched to maintain order, and 102 fans were arrested during the period and many weapons were seized.

The Team News also stated that at around 19:20 p.m. local time on Wednesday, hundreds of Nice fans mistakenly thought they had seen Rome fans and ran to the nearby streets, causing panic to ordinary fans. However, the police immediately intervened, and Roma fans also entered the stands safely. Before, during and after the game, fans of Roma and Nice were both insulting each other, but there was no violent conflict.

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