Atletico expel members

MADRID. — Atletico Madrid expelled seven club members and a radical group identified by Spanish police as having participated in a brutal fight with rival Deportivo La Coruna fans that left one man dead.

“Among those identified are 15 people who say they are Atletico Madrid supporters, of which seven were club members . . . those members have been expelled immediately,” Atletico said in a statement on their club website.

Atletico also said they were banning “Atletico Front,” one of the radical groups identified by police as participating in Sunday’s street brawl, from their Vicente Calderon Stadium. The 21 men arrested for the violent clash were arraigned before a judge on Tuesday and later released with charges of participating in a mass brawl. — AFP.

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