Jun 18, 2024, 3:31 PM
Jun 18, 2024, 9:29 AM

Fan violence disrupts Euro 2024 match between Turkey and Georgia

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Highlights
  • Fan violence mars Turkey v Georgia Euro 2024 match in Dortmund.
  • Authorities close fan zones due to storm warning during the match.
  • Both teams aim for progression amid disruptions and safety concerns.
Story

Euro 2024 saw Turkey defeat Georgia 3-1 in an exciting match with impressive goals. Turkey's squad, featuring players like Arda Guler and Orkun Kokcu, aims to improve on their performance from Euro 2020. Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, and Bernardo Silva, has had mixed form leading up to Euro 2024. The team won against Slovenia and Croatia but lost to them in other matches. Roberto Martinez's side boasts established talent alongside promising youngsters. Ronaldo's absence from the 2022 World Cup signaled a shift in Portugal's focus. The Turkey vs. Georgia match was initially underestimated but turned out to be a thrilling encounter. Due to a storm warning, fan zones in Dortmund and other German cities were closed during the match.

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