General · 10 July 2026

Four arrested after World Cup violence injures officer on Edgware Road

People faced disruption after violence left an officer injured and traffic blocked. Hundreds gathered on Edgware Road after Thursday's World Cup quarter-final between France and Morocco in Boston, where France won 2-0 thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele. Police said four people were arrested for violent disorder, while officers will review CCTV and social media footage overnight.

By BriefTea Editorial · 10 July 2026 at 6:25

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