Macron condemns fan violence ahead of French football final

French President Emmanuel Macron condemned on Saturday violence that broke out between football fans on a motorway on their way to the French cup final that left 30 people hurt and a supporters’ bus burnt out.

The violence struck 60 kilometres from Lille, where the final was being played because Paris’s Stade de France is being readied for this summer’s Olympics.A source in the regional police authorities said 20 supporters were lightly wounded.He said one group of supporters got out of their bus and attacked one carrying rival fans, who threw smoke bombs.

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