Over 200 fans arrested for carrying weapons

Police on Sunday detained a total of 227 fans of Olympiakos in the northern Athens suburb of Maroussi ahead of a basketball game after conducing a surprise search on a group of alleged fans and confiscating large amounts of firebombs, switchblades, clubs and other weapons.

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