OGC Nice faces AS Roma in the Europa League this Wednesday. Over 100 AS Roma ultras were arrested in Nice on Tuesday, the day before the match. The police arrested these individuals identified as AS Roma ultras.

What happened ?

The AS Roma ultras were arrested for possession of weapons or weapons by destination. The prosecutor of the Republic of Nice, Damien Martinelli, confirmed the placement in custody of 101 people.

Why is this important for OGC Nice ?

These arrests took place in the context of a Europa League match between OGC Nice and AS Roma. The OGC Nice club must mobilize its stewards to maintain order.

What's next ?

The match between OGC Nice and AS Roma will take place this Wednesday at 21h at the Allianz Riviera. The security forces will be mobilized in large numbers to ensure the safety of the match. Currently, several OGC Nice players are injured, including M. Abdelmonem, A. Abdi, M. Bombito, H. Boudaoui, T. Ndombele, E. Pereira.