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Multiple England fans injured after targeted attacks by 'gangs' of Dutch 'hooligans' in Dortmund ahead of Netherlands Euro 2024 semi-final showdown

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  • Ugly scenes at Dortmund bar
  • 'Gangs' travelled to Germany for England clash
  • Five England fans left injured
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    England supporters were reportedly attacked by 'gangs' of Dutch supporters in Dortmund ahead of the European Championship semi-final clash between the two nations. According to the Daily Mail, five England fans were injured following the attacks. Unsavoury footage shared on social media shows people wearing orange punching and throwing chairs at other fans.

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  • WHAT WAS SAID

    "Five England fans left injured after a series of attacks by Dutch hooligans on bars where they were drinking," journalist Mike Keegan wrote on X. "UK Police say gangs of Dutch fans have travelled and have warned England supporters to seek areas where there are German Police."

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    WHAT NEXT FOR ENGLAND AND THE NETHERLANDS?

    The two nations will meet with a place in the final of the 2024 European Championship against Spain awaiting the winner.