PHOTOS: Liverpool fans attacked by hooligans ahead of Champions League final

Football
By Brian Ukaya | May 26, 2018
[PHOTO: COURTESY]

Several Liverpool fans who travelled to Kiev for the Champions League final have been attacked by masked hooligans.

Ukrainian police announced that two foreigners were injured in the fight where a group of Liverpool fans were allegedly attacked in a restaurant.

A video published by The Mirror shows masked individuals throwing tables and chairs to the fans before fleeing the scene.

The Liverpool fans were left covered in blood - with cuts and wounds to their heads and neck - and were forced to take cover.

Police have arrested two people in connection to the incident.

[PHOTO: COURTESY]
[PHOTO: COURTESY]
[PHOTO: COURTESY]

 

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