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Mass Brawl at Hamburg Amateur Match Prompts Major Police Response

Police contained the unrest using a large deployment with helicopter monitoring.

Overview

  • The confrontation followed a red card at the Kosova II–FC Veddel United match, which finished 4–4.
  • TAG24 reported that more than 100 people were involved in the fighting.
  • Police said they were called at about 13:50 to Slomanstraße in Veddel and deployed a large force.
  • Initial findings indicate the violence began on the pitch before moving outside the artificial turf, leaving one person injured, with helicopter Libelle observing.
  • Officers ended the operation after roughly 90 minutes, escorted the visiting team to their cars, and further disciplinary or legal steps may follow.