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Nice fans storm Allianz Arena after 0-0 draw
After OGC Nice's 0-0 draw with FC Metz, supporters of the Gym invaded the pitch at the Allianz Arena. Their protest included vocal expressions of anger and damage to stadium elements.
The stalemate forces Nice into a relegation playoff to try to remain in Ligue 1. The club will face a two‑legged tie to decide its top‑flight status.
The match against FC Metz ended without any goals. Both sides were unable to break the deadlock during regular time.
Fans stormed the grass of the Allianz Arena. In their protest they damaged several fixtures within the stadium.
The incident highlights the disappointment among Nice supporters. Their anger was sparked by the missed opportunity to secure safety directly.
Authorities will assess the extent of the damage caused. Meanwhile Nice must turn its attention to preparing for the upcoming playoff.