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Euro 2016: Police arrest 36 people after clashes in Lille

French police have arrested at least 36 people following clashes with football fans in Lille.

On several occasions police charged crowds of chanting supporters, and red flares were let off amid a tense stand-off with officers.

The clashes followed the conclusion of Russia's match against Slovakia and come ahead of the England and Wales match to be played in nearby Lens later on Thursday.

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Euro 2016: Video captures Russia fans 'charging' England supporters

Video footage captures the moment Russia fans appeared to charge England supporters inside the Stade Velodrome moments after their Euro 2016 match ended.

Russian supporters appeared to move into the England fans' areas of the ground after the final whistle.

The incident came after a third day of violence in Marseilles left as many as 20 England fans injured, with reportedly several seriously hurt in bloody clashes between rival fans.

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