Arrests Made After Pro-Nazi Chants at Football Match in Croatia
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Police arrested some football fans in Croatia.
The fans used pro-Nazi words at a football game.
The game was between Hajduk Split and Ajax.
Hajduk Split is a team from Croatia. Ajax is a team from the Netherlands.
The game was part of the UEFA Conference League.
This is a big football competition in Europe.
The fans shouted bad words before and during the match.
The words were about Nazis. Nazis did very bad things in history.
Police said this behaviour is not okay.
They arrested the fans who shouted the words.
The match happened in the city of Split.
Split is a city in Croatia.
Football games sometimes have problems with fans.
Some fans use bad language or do bad things.
Police try to stop this kind of behaviour.
Vocabulary5 words
- arrested
- taken by police because of doing something wrong
- pro-Nazi
- supporting Nazis; Nazis were a very bad group in history
- UEFA Conference League
- a big football competition for teams in Europe
- competition
- a contest where teams try to win
- language
- words that people say or write
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1. Pro-Nazi words 2. Hajduk Split and Ajax 3. Arrested them
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Police _____ some football fans in Croatia.
The fans used _____ words at a football game.
The game was between Hajduk Split and _____.
The game was part of the UEFA _____ League.
The fans shouted bad words before and _____ the match.
The words were about _____.
Police said this _____ is not okay.
The match happened in the city of _____.
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