Swiss players injured in highway attack

AFP, GENEVA: Footballers of Swiss club Servette were attacked by fans of bitter rivals Sion at a motorway service station, causing minor injuries, police said on Sunday.
The Servette players were returning from a match when their team bus stopped on the motorway close to Zurich.
Sion fans, returning from another game, had stopped at the same rest area and attacked Servette players as they left their bus.
Windows were broken and the bus driver injured, added police, who described the assailants as “so-called Sion fans”.

Swiss players injured in highway attack

AFP, GENEVA: Footballers of Swiss club Servette were attacked by fans of bitter rivals Sion at a motorway service station, causing minor injuries, police said on Sunday. The Servette players were returning from a match when their team bus stopped on the motorway close to Zurich. Sion fans, returning from another game, had stopped at the same rest area and attacked Servette players as they left their bus. Windows were broken and the bus driver injured, added police, who described the assailants as so-called Sion fans.