Summary
A German football club, FC Schalke 04, criticized some of its fans for attacking two tourists in Dublin during a march. The club promised to investigate the incident, which occurred while fans were in Dublin for a friendly match.
Key Facts
- The incident involved fans of FC Schalke 04 and happened in Dublin on Saturday.
- Two tourists, Carly Clarke and Stephen Lovell-Davis, were attacked by the fans.
- The attack happened on Abbey Street as fans were moving through the city.
- Ms. Clarke, a photographer, had her camera targeted by one fan who tried to grab it.
- Mr. Lovell-Davis was pushed down and kicked in the head multiple times.
- About 2,000 Schalke fans traveled to Dublin for a match against Bohemians.
- The club condemned the violence as "completely unjustifiable" and plans to investigate.
- Irish police contacted Mr. Lovell-Davis about the incident after he returned to England.
