Italy-Croatia Euro 2016 Qualifier Temporarily Halted After Flares Thrown on Field
By Mike Cardillo
Crazy scenes played out from Milan’s San Siro stadium Sunday during the Euro 2016 qualifier between Italy and Croatia. The game was halted for about 10 minutes in the second half after fans in the upper deck threw flares onto the field, which covered the stadium in a haze of smoke.
Play resumed with the scored tied at 1-1.
This is how it looked on television (the game aired live on Fox Sports 1):
And here’s how it looked from inside the stadium.
Police in riot gear also got involved.
The game finished 1-1, leaving the two nations with 10 points and tied atop Group H.
[Photos via Getty]