Those hoping to march to the stadium with Hungary’s fans for their soccer team’s first game of the European Championship were expected to report by 10 a.m. sharp, five hours before kickoff.
Some could wear black.
Others were to stick with red, white and green, the colors of the country’s flag.
The Carpathian Brigade has, in recent years, become perhaps Europe’s most infamous ultra group, its reputation forged by clashing with the police, showering opponents with racist abuse and displaying homophobic banners.
In 2021, during the last European Championship, it had to remind members to cover up any Nazi-related tattoos so as not to contravene German law.
Organizations:
team’s, European, Carpathian Brigade, Hungarian