Italian police were forced to intervene over the weekend after a disagreement between a club president and his fans turned ugly after a banner was unfurled View 2 Images
Italian police were forced to intervene after a disagreement between a club president and its set of fans turned ugly .
Civitanovese had picked the warm-up for their Eccellenza clash with Sangiustese over the weekend to protest against their ongoing ownership. In the Curva Nord, the Civitanovese fans unfurled a banner as scenes quickly spiraled out of control.
"The values of your club: lies, blackmail, and no dignity," it said, directed at president Mauro Profili. And the banner quickly caught the eye of the president, who was less than impressed.
Profili stormed down to the stands, and, after ask