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Peru Players and Spain Police Brawl at Hotel

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Published: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 3:56 am

Madrid, Mar 28 (AP) Peru players and Spanish police officers got into an altercation in front of the team's hotel in Madrid. Peru is playing Morocco in a friendly at Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday. Also Read | Nitish Rana Reacts After Being Named KKR Captain for IPL 2023, Says ‘Great Opportunity for Me to Showcase My Leadership Skills’. Images on social media show Peru players outside watching singing fans when one of the players is pushed back by an officer. The player moved the officer away and a small brawl ensued with other players and Peru staff getting involved with other police officers. The altercation lasted a few moments while the crowd continued chanting. Also Read | Republic of Ireland vs France, UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers Live Streaming & Match Time in IST: How to Watch Live Telecast of IRL vs FRA on TV & Online Stream Details of Football Match in India. It wasn't immediately clear if anyone was detained. Earlier Monday, local news agency EFE said a Spanish hotel employee was detained for allegedly racially insulting the Morocco national team in posts on social media.(AP) (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)

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