German police on Friday said four persons were injured and 16 detained after English football fans clashed in the German city of Dusseldorf.
The police said that considerable damage was caused in the old town when fighting broke out between fans of various clubs.
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Supporters had gathered to watch screenings of the Nations League match between England and the Netherlands in Portugal.
“No fewer than 40 persons were involved in the brawl in which tables, chairs, bottles and beer glasses were thrown.
“Those detained were men aged between 32 and 56 years,’’ police said.
The Netherlands won the game in Guimaraes 3-1 after extra-time. (NAN)