In the run-up to the Champions League game between VfB Stuttgart and Sparta Prague, there were incidents during the inspection of a Czech coach carrying suspected hooligans.

When checked by the police A balaclava was confiscated from a man. Another Sparta fan resisted a police officer, and another guest supporter showed the so-called Hitler salute. All three people were banned from entering the stadium. The police said they must expect a report.

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