Post-soccer match brawl in Germany leaves teen with life-threatening injuries

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A 15-year-old soccer participant has been hospitalized with life-threatening mind accidents after being struck by an opposing participant in a post-match combat throughout a global youth match in Germany.

A 16-year-old from a French staff was jailed pending additional investigation by a decide in Frankfurt, the place the match in opposition to a staff from Berlin happened on Sunday.

Frankfurt police mentioned in a press release Tuesday {that a} scuffle broke out between gamers after the ultimate whistle and escalated into punches being thrown.

The sufferer was struck within the head or neck space and collapsed, police mentioned. He was handled by emergency medical personnel on the scene and brought to a hospital.

Police are asking witnesses who might have video of the incident to contact police.