Soccer fan killed

Published March 31, 2008

ROME, March 30: Juventus’s Serie ‘A’ clash at home to Parma on Sunday has been called off following the death of a visiting female fan at a service station.

The incident happened on the same round of matches as the death of Lazio fan Gabriele Sandri back in November.

The 28-year-old woman died following skirmishes between rival fans at a rest stop on the motorway between Turin and Piacenza.—AFP

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