Arsenal fan arrested after clashes in Milan

Arsenal fan arrested after clashes in Milan

Published Feb. 15, 2012 2:04 p.m. ET

An Arsenal fan has been arrested after clashes between rival sets of supporters before the team's Champions League match against AC Milan.

Reports says about 200 Arsenal fans were drinking in the Piazza Duomo in the center of Milan when they spotted four AC Milan fans and gave chase.

Police swiftly arrived but, according to Italian news agency ANSA, the Arsenal fans started hurling cans of beer. One Arsenal fan was arrested and another suffered a head injury.

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