US EditionAue Against Zwickau: Junior Championship Game After Riots Broken Off – Sport – The Observatorial
- The B-Juniors final scheduled in Aue on June 8, 2025, was called off due to violent clashes among spectators involving fans of Erzgebirge Aue and FSV Zwickau.
- The cancellation followed violent riots involving at least 30 masked individuals who entered the Zwickau fan area wearing black and purple storm hoods.
- Three teenagers aged 15 and one aged 19 sustained injuries, supporters’ equipment was taken, and the perpetrators escaped into a nearby forest as 40 officers responded to the incident.
- Police arrested a 27-year-old suspected of involvement, the referee ended the game immediately because security could not be guaranteed, and FC Erzgebirge apologized for the attacks.
- The club wished the injured a quick recovery, and the events highlighted challenges in maintaining security despite increased personnel and prior arrangements.
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Two amateur games in Hessian football escalate. A youthful line judge confuses the function of his flag, elsewhere a baseball bat is used.
In Saxony, a game of the B-Youth of Erzgebirge Aue against the FSV Zwickau comes to disturbing scenes. Mumbled storms the lawn, beating on peaceful fans. Several people are injured, one of them severe. "Provocations have gone ahead" is spoken of.
Because masked fans go off to Zwickau, the referee ends the youth derby between Erzgebirge Aue and the FSV. The security measures were higher than usual.
Grünhain-Beierfeld (Saxony) – Hooligans attacked a youth game in Saxony. The game had to be canceled.
"Some incorrigible" destroys a football game for many: For example, FC Erzgebirge Aue, whose U16 actually wrestles against the U17 of the FSV Zwickau for points. However, due to violence in the grandstand, the game is cancelled.
Twelve minutes the youth players of Aue and Zwickau were allowed to pursue their hobby, then the referee ended the game. Aue fans prepared for violence beat up on Zwickau supporters, the club asks for an apology.
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