2000 UEFA Cup semi-final violence
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2000-uefa-cup-semi-final-violence-185-12018504
title:
2000 UEFA Cup semi-final violence
text:
The 2000 UEFA Cup semi-final violence in Istanbul, Turkey, between fans of English football team Leeds United and Turkish team Galatasaray on 5 April 2000, the day before the first match of their UEFA Cup semi-final, led to two Leeds fans being stabbed to death by Galatasaray fans. Four men were arrested and charged with their murders. The deaths led to an angry reaction in England with Galatasaray fans being banned from attending the second leg in England.
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description:
Fights between English and Turkish football fans
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_UEFA_Cup_semi-final_violence
date created:
2013-03-06T11:15:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T20:39:50Z
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