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Simply by Alastair Macdonald and Philip O'Connor
LILLE, France, 06 15 (Reuters) - People from france riot police charged and used tear gas in order to disperse rowdy English football fans in Lille on Wednesday, though the northern city was spared feared clashes with Russian supporters.

Throughout the day, police said, thirty six people were arrested for different offences as Russia dropped to Slovakia in Lille and England prepared in order to play Wales in the particular same Euro 2016 group in nearby Lens upon Thursday.

There had been concerns of violence in the northern between Russian and British fans after they had clashed when their teams met in the southern associated with Marseille on Saturday.
In the event, few Russians had been in evidence on the streets of Lille right after their team's 2-1 beat in an afternoon fitting and the main difficulty in the evening had been caused by English followers chanting outside bars within groups of up to 200, watched bokep pns by law enforcement.

After dark, as the ancient centre of Lille stuffed with local people streaming home from a testing of the French team's triumph over Albania, confrontations between small groups of supporters prompted riot forces in order to intervene, chasing fans along streets, using pepper spray, dog handlers and traditional grenades.

There was clearly little actual physical violence and the regulators said only 16 individuals involved in some way in the European soccer tournament were treated within Lille hospitals throughout Wednesday.
A game of cat-and-mouse, as England supporters managed to move on to gather elsewhere and sing defiantly at police, eventually broke up in the small hours since fans drifted off in anticipation of the game against Wales in Zoom lens at 3 p. mirielle. (1300 GMT) on Thursday.

Violence in the Mediterranean port of Marseille prior to and after England's 1-1 draw with Russia, including a charge in the stadium by Russian enthusiasts after the final whistle, provides seen the hosts associated with the 2018 World Mug warned by organisers UEFA that the country's team will be disqualified if there is a repeat of such disorder.

Reuters journalists saw at least three Russians detained by police within Lille before the match, apparently after having already been identified as suspects within the Marseille trouble.
During the game against Slovakia, the flare went off within the stands among Ruskies supporters after Russia obtained late on to give the team's fans hope associated with salvaging a draw. But UEFA officials indicated that the incident would not really trigger disqualification.

UEFA furthermore warned England that the repetition of fans' violent behaviour could see the team expelled. There was simply no immediate reaction from UEFA, European soccer's governing entire body, to the events in Lille, where police stated they had "saturated" the city with nearly four, 000 officers and restricted alcohol sales.

England fans complained that the police got been heavy handed. "Shame, " some shouted from the heavily armoured causes.

However, the authorities got clearly decided to keep back from making mass arrests among noisy and disruptive groups. (Additional reporting by Pierre Savary and John Irish; Writing by Alastair Macdonald; Editing by Bill Rigby)