Lazio and Real Sociedad play today a crucial match at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, as part of the group stage of the Europa League. The Spanish team seeks to ensure its qualification, while the Italians try to keep alive their aspirations in the competition.

Three Real Sociedad fans were stabbed in central Rome during clashes with Lazio supporters on the eve of Thursday's Europa League match between the two teams, police said. About 70 Spanish supporters were attacked by about 80 Lazio supporters in Via Leonina,