Chaos as police clash with fans in London after France World Cup win

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDisorder erupted on Edgware Road, London, on Thursday night following France's World Cup victory over Morocco. Police and fans clashed, with footage on social media showing flares set off and missiles thrown at officers. One police officer was taken to hospital with a head injury after being struck by a glass bottle during the incident, according to the Metropolitan Police.The force said it made four arrests for violent disorder, saying in a statement: “We will be reviewing CCTV and video footage circulating on social media to ensure all those responsible are brought to justice.”Leader of Westminster City Council, Paul Swaddle, said: “I condemn this behaviour and appeal to all fans to be respectful throughout the tournament.”In fullPolice officer in hospital after Morocco fan disorder in London following World Cup defeatMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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