[PRESSTV] A petrol bomb exploded in the stands of Athens' Olympic Stadium ahead of a Champions League match between AEK Athens and the Netherlands' Ajax on Tuesday night.Clashes broke out between the fans after a petrol bomb injured several of the Ajax supporters.
Footage shows the flash of a fireball, which left several Ajax football fans injured. Police in riot gear rushed to the scene and worked to disperse the rivals.
| It’s Greece. Bombs are de rigueur when matters of strong feeling are involved, as far as I can tell. The philosophical calm of the ancients was long ago deserted, along with the original population. |