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Galatasaray fans set the Emirates Stadium pitch on fire

This is the pitch of the Emirates Stadium on fire. Galatasaray fans are notoriously rowdy, really like flares, and probably are pretty annoyed that their team is down 2-0. They probably also know that English stadiums are pretty anti-flare, which almost certainly gives extra incentive to sneak them in and throw them on the pitch.

Your regular reminder that Galatasaray fans are among the world’s craziest.

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