Violent clashes erupt in Genoa after football derby match
Briefly

The recent Coppa Italia match between Sampdoria and Genoa turned chaotic, resulting in violent clashes between rival fans, leaving nearly 40 injured and multiple arrests.
The violence erupted when Genoa supporters displayed stolen banners from Sampdoria ultras, escalating tensions between the fan bases that had been brewing for months.
Police, targeted by fans throwing fireworks and bottles, managed to restore order using water hoses, indicating the high level of unrest at the derby.
Sampdoria's win in the penalty shootout (6-5) led them to the next round of Coppa Italia where they will face AS Roma.
Read at euronews
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