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02nd Nov 2015

Manchester City fans in violent street clashes with Seville Ultras ahead of Champions League (Video)

'Chains, bats and knives'...

Ben Kenyon

Manchester City fans have clashed with Seville Ultras ahead of their Champions League tie, according to reports in Spain.

AS say Spanish Hooligans and City supporters fought in the streets of Seville on the eve of the Group D fixture.

Fighting is believed to have broken out between fans of the two clubs in O’Neill’s Irish Bar before pitched battles erupted in a square in an area of El Arenal, Calle Adriano.

Fans reported on Twitter that City fans had been attacked by hooligans in the bar…

https://twitter.com/CraigOmcfc/status/661291394934312960

This video was posted showing trouble spilling out onto the streets and you can hear City fans chanting.

Some believe it came in retaliation for an incident in Manchester city centre where Seville fans were attacked by Polish Ultras ahead of the first match between the two clubs.

These are some of images of Seville’s notorious Ultras, although it’s unclear whether this was the group involved in the violence with City fans…