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180 Napoli Fans Detained in Eindhoven Ahead of Match

10/21/2025

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Police in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, detained about 180 Napoli football club supporters ahead of a Champions League match with PSV Eindhoven, after Napoli had sold all 1,600 tickets.
Authorities said there were no clashes, and the arrests aimed to prevent confrontations.
Four PSV Eindhoven supporters were detained for similar reasons.
The city’s mayor designated parts of the area as high-risk security zones, enabling preventive searches by police.

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Police in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, detained about 180 Napoli football club supporters ahead of a Champions League match with PSV Eindhoven, after Napoli had sold all 1,600 tickets.
Authorities said there were no clashes, and the arrests aimed to prevent confrontations.
Four PSV Eindhoven supporters were detained for similar reasons.
The city’s mayor designated parts of the area as high-risk security zones, enabling preventive searches by police.