“19 Arrested in Major Italian Police Operation Targeting Mafia Links to Milan Soccer ‘Ultra’ Fans”

Italian authorities have apprehended 19 individuals in a significant investigation aimed at uncovering connections between the notorious ’Ndrangheta mafia and soccer 'ultra' fan groups in Milan. The arrests are part of a broader effort to dismantle organized crime's influence within the realm of sports fandom. The operation highlights ongoing concerns about the intersection of criminal organizations and soccer culture in Italy.