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Scotland fans 'attacked' in Ukraine

Oct 11, 2006, 18:44 GMT

Kiev, Ukraine - Trouble broke out Tuesday night in Kiev's Independence Square previous to Wednesday's EURO 2008 qualifier when a group of Scottish fans were allegedly attacked by up to 300 local youths.It was reported that around 300 Scots were enjoying themselves in the square when they were targeted by a similar number of 'local hooligans.'There was no reported retaliation by Scottish fans before 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time.The British Embassy in Kiev reported that the injured supporters were given first aid at the scene before going their separate ways.Scotland plays Ukraine today at 1 p.m. Eastern Time for a Group B qualifier where approximately 3,000 Scottish fans are in attendance.© 2006 The Sports Network

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