During a public viewing of the Euro 2024 soccer match between Turkey and the Czech Republic, a fight erupted, leading to injuries for three people.

Stuttgart police arrested a man on Thursday evening following an altercation during a public viewing of the Euro 2024 soccer match between Turkey and Czech Republic, which left three people injured. The suspect, aged 25, was taken into custody as police secured the area around Schlossplatz. Initial reports indicate that a knife was involved in the incident. The injured individuals were transported to hospitals, with authorities confirming no ongoing threat to public safety.

Schlossplatz square in southwestern Germany, where the public screening took place, accommodates up to 30,000 spectators. Turkey secured a spot in the Euro 2024 knockout phase by defeating Czech Republic in their final group match. This marks Turkey's first advancement to the knockout stage of a major tournament in 16 years.

During the match, Antonin Barak of the Czech Republic received the earliest red card in Euros history in the 20th minute, reducing his team to 10 men. Turkey's goals were scored by Hakan Calhanoglu and Cenk Tosun, while Tomas Soucek netted the Czech Republic's solitary goal. After the final whistle, disturbances ensued as fans invaded the pitch, resulting in a red card for Czech forward Tomas Chory.