Alcohol ban for Roma, United clash
Afp, Rome
An alcohol ban will be enforced for Roma's Champions League quarterfinal first leg against English Premiership leaders Manchester United next Wednesday in an attempt to prevent crowd trouble.Rome police chief Achille Sera said on Thursday that the sale of alcohol to fans in the Italian capital will be prohibited from midday on the day of the match until three o'clock the following morning. Three fans of English Premiership side Middlesbrough were stabbed in Rome last year when rival fans clashed before a UEFA Cup match.
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