Senior government officials fear the violence unleashed by Russian hooligans atEuro 2016 was sanctioned by the Kremlin and are investigating links with Vladimir Putin’s regime.
The Observer: Whitehall fears Russian football hooligans had Kremlin links
A Russia supporter gestures during the Euro 2016 group B football match between England and Russia at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on June 11, 2016. (AFP)