Marseille banned for “violent and fascist” Lazio fans

Lazio fans will not be able to travel to Marseille for the Europa League match scheduled for Thursday. This was established by a decree of the French Ministry of the Interior, as reported by the newspaper La Provence. The prohibition concerns “individual or collective movements by any means, by anyone who claims to be a fan of the Lazio Sports Society, or behaves as such, between the French road, rail, port and airport crossings and the municipality of Marseille”. The measure is linked to the “violent behavior of some fans” of Lazio defined as “recurrent around stadiums and in city centers”. In the decree he also refers to the “repeated execution of fascist songs and the Nazi salute”. Read also