AN FC Nantes supporter has been stabbed to death after violence broke out ahead of their Ligue 1 fixture with Nice on Sunday.
The incident occurred shortly before 8pm local time when a group of Nantes supporters attacked Nice fans while on their way to the Stade de la Beaujoire.
GettyA Nantes fan has been stabbed to death by a taxi driver after violence erupted before their Ligue 1 match with Nice[/caption]
The victim was murdered by a taxi driver after attacking his vehicle full of Nice supporters, according to French outlet Ouest.
The taxi driver reportedly stabbed the victim in the back as the attack broke out between the two sets of fans.
The incident took place outside the Saint Georges Bar near the stadium and the assailant has now subsequently turned himself in.
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