Sunday, October 02, 2011

Football Hooliganism In Switzerland: Zurich Derby Suspended Due To Firecracker

Sunday's Swiss Super League contest between Grasshoppers and visiting FC Zurich was suspended after a handful of human debris disguised as fans burst over the advertising hoardings, run onto the running track, and tossed a lit firecracker into a section of Grasshoppers supporters.  That caused mayhem, which resulted in the referee suspending the match, which Grasshoppers, currently next-to-last in the league standings, were leading 2-1 over their local rivals.

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