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Arsenal investigating Cologne fans chaos

Arsenal have launched a "full review" into the situation that saw far more than Cologne's allocated 3,000 fans attend Thursday's Europa League clash at the Emirates Stadium. Kick-off was pushed back by one hour to 21:05 BST due to crowd congestion in London, with a reported 20,000 away supporters said to have travelled from Germany. Cologne's allocation was set in line with UEFA rules, but thousands travelled without tickets and turned up at the Emirates, with the resulting congestion affecting the ease of entry for home supporters. Once inside the stadium, some travelling fans are said to have climbed over barriers in order to get into the home supporters' section, where they...
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