GettyAn England fan is fighting for his life after being assaulted by Russian hooligans, just hours before England play Russia in Marseille.
Reports say a group of organised Russian hooligans ambushed England fans in Marseille, and one England fan suffered a cardiac arrest after being chased down and assaulted.
#EURO2016 à #Marseille : frappé par des Russes, un supporter anglais entre la vie et la mort https://t.co/5YoWKcVd3E pic.twitter.com/v0wzAwsHN3
— La Provence (@laprovence) June 11, 2016
Paramedics tried to stabilise the man, before he was rushed to hospital in an ambulance.
French media said the fan was “between life and death”.
England fans clash again with French police in Marseille ahead of #Euro2016 matchhttps://t.co/nSq6f4tcI4 https://t.co/Ybpdx7bScB
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) June 11, 2016
