Arrests after flares thrown in Forest's Europa League match

Police say they received reports of flares being thrown from the away end and arrested three people.

27 Feb, 15:54 — 27 Feb, 15:54

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Why this matters

The throwing of flares in football stadiums is a serious safety concern, posing risks to spectators and players, and often results in fines or sanctions for the clubs involved by governing bodies like UEFA. Such incidents can damage a club's reputation and lead to increased security measures, highlighting ongoing challenges with fan behavior at high-profile matches like those in the Europa League.

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