Brighton fans ‘stabbed by masked gang’ before Europa League match in Rome

Brighton and Hove Albion fans were attacked by a masked gang before their Europa League match against Roma in Rome. The incident occurred outside the Olympic Stadium, where the game was being played. According to reports, several fans were stabbed by the attackers, who were wearing masks to conceal their identities.

The exact number of fans injured is not known at this time, but it is believed that several people were hurt in the incident. The police have been called to the scene and are currently investigating the matter.

Brighton and Hove Albion are a professional football club based in Brighton, England. They are currently competing in the Europa League, which is a competition for teams that have finished in second place in their domestic league but have not qualified for the Champions League. Roma, on the other hand, are a professional football club based in Rome, Italy. They are also currently competing in the Europa League.

It is not clear what motivated the attack on the Brighton and Hove Albion fans, but it is believed that the incident was unprovoked. The police are working to identify and apprehend those responsible for the attack.