A man, thought to be English, is fighting for his life this afternoon after being beaten by Russian supporters, according to reports.
Eyewitnesses said the man is undergoing CPR after suffering horrific head injuries.
The news comes after footage emerged of England and Russian fans rioting in Marseille ahead of their clash with Russia, as police used tear gas for a third straight day to try and disperse fans from the area.
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An image from Friday's riots:
Sports reporter Sam Cunningham reports that Russia fans were chasing England supporters to attack them, around the old port in Marseille.
Media footage has shown scenes of violence in the Marseille area in recent days ahead of England's opening game against Russia.
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