Sunday match between Belgium and Morocco caused massive violence in Belgium as the team lost by 2-0
Disappointed fans showed their anger by setting cars on fire and damaging public property
But, gradually situation went out of control and police officers had to interfere
They said rioters came prepared and were carrying sticks, projectiles, and pyrotechnic material.
Situations in Antwerp, Liege, and Rotterdam city became severely tough and caused injury to locals
Reportedly, one person suffered facial injury and two police officers were injured too
Water cannons and tear gas was later used to control the rioters. Police also detained dozens of people.
Seeing the tough situation, Brussels mayor Philippe Close had requested people not to go to the city center
People were also advised not to use subway and trams during the riots in the city
Around 7 pm in the evening, police succeed in controlling the situation
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The same incident happened in Amsterdam and The Hague after Belgium vs Morocco match.
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