The team 'Nice' found itself at the center of a scandal after an attack by its own fans on the players following a defeat to 'Lorient' in the French championship. After the match, about 400 ultras waited for the team bus, demanding the head coach's resignation, but the situation escalated into a physical attack on the players. Forwards Terem Moffi and Jeremy Boga were injured from insults, beatings, and spitting. The sporting director was also affected.
The players sustained injuries that make their participation in upcoming matches impossible. The police have initiated an investigation, and the club's management is conducting crisis meetings. This incident has already been branded one of the most disgraceful in French football.
Situation with the Ukrainian national team
The Ukrainian national football team completed the first stage of qualifying for the World Cup, defeating Iceland. After Ukraine's victory over Azerbaijan, the players again defeated Iceland with a score of 2:0. In the second round, they drew with Azerbaijan 1:1.
Other results
In the previous match, Ukraine suffered a defeat to France with a score of 0:2. During this match, Ukrainian fans showed their support by unfurling a banner that read 'Fortress of Europe'.
After the scandalous attack of fans on the players of 'Nice', the French club has found itself in a hot spot. The players have suffered injuries that have disrupted their participation in upcoming matches. The police are investigating this incident while the club's management is trying to resolve the complex situation that has occurred. The involuntary nasty events attracted the attention of the football world and already provoked outrage among sports fans.