South African authorities to deport 19 Argentine fans
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A group of Argentine soccer fans will be deported in the coming hours by the South African authorities, due to the incidents during the match between Argentina and Nigeria.
This 19-man group added to the previous 12 fans, who were not admitted into the country by the South African authorities for their violence records.
Agents of South Africa's police and the Argentine Federal Police launched Wednesday a raid at a school where the Argentine fans are staying at.
Police then detained 19 people, accused of having produced the disorders during the match on Saturday, when Argentina defeated Nigeria 1-0.
The detainees were taken to the Migratory Police of Pretoria and will stay there till Thursday, when they will be deported, as Wednesday is a holiday in the African country.
Meanwhile, Argentine ambassador to South Africa, Carlos Sersale di Cerisano said that the police recorded the incident on Saturday and identified the participants.
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