Wednesday, 15 October 2014

Shocking videos and Photos have emerged that shows the true extent of Serbia -Albania brawl


Tuesday night's Euro 2016 Serbia vs Albania qualifying game was marred by a horrific scene and these videos shows how bad the incident was. There have been political tension between Serbia and Albania and the match had to be prematurely ended. 
It was bad o! It all started when a drone carrying a flag of 'Greater Albania' was flown over the pitch, Serbian defender Stefan Mitrovic tore the flag down then two Albanian players ran forward to wrestle the flag with Mitrovic and Balaj, from then on it was pure violence. see photos after the cut



The flag is flown above the pitch by a drone with the message 'autochthonous' meaning indigenousand a map of Kosovo 

Serbian's Mitrovic leaps to pull the flag down sparking the violence

Albanian players rush forward to try and protect the flag


Chaos between the two teams erupts

A chair is thrown as brawl continues




The flag
The bone of contention is that Serbia refuse to recognize Kosovo as an independent nation, an issue that is hotly disputed by Albanians who dominate the population of the Serbian province and according to Reuters, Serbian state television reported that Olsi Rama, the brother of Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, was arrested in the V.I.P Box for instigating the stunt and was found with a remote.
Photo credit - Daily Mail UK
Source - Euro Sports

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