# Arrests follow pro-Nazi chants at Hajduk Split-Ajax match in Croatia

https://mins.news/en/item/104164

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-17 07:45 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/17/pro-nazi-arrests-made-for-chants-at-hajduk-split-ajax-in-uefa-europa-league?traffic_source=rss

> Croatian police arrested at least 12 Hajduk Split fans in Split after supporters shouted anti-Semitic insults and praised Hitler before the team’s Conference League match against Ajax. Fans clashed with police and threw objects onto the pitch, forcing a 12-minute stoppage; authorities said more arrests may follow.

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