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FC Midtjylland's training ground facility vandalized ahead of crucial derby against rivals

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Svend Bertil Frandsen

Published 1 month ago

FC Midtjylland's training ground has been vandalized ahead of Monday's crucial derby in the Danish Superliga against Viborg.

[p]When [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/midtjylland/8GZDmdbB/"]FC Midtjylland[/a] players turned up for today's training in Ikast ahead of tomorrow's derby against the rivals from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/viborg/v99EsEjo/"]Viborg FF[/a], they were met by an appalling sight as the training ground had been vandalized overnight, supposedly by fans from Viborg.[/p][p]The building 'Dream 99' was painted over with green paint. FC Midtjylland's slogan "Those who give up getting better, stop being good" was colored in green according to TV 2 Sport.[/p][p]On the building where FC Midtjylland players have their dressing rooms, eat, and hang out, various messages had been sprayed across a wall. The messages said, "Hader FCM" ("Hate FCM") and "1896" with reference to Viborg FF's history. The goalposts on a goal at the training facility were also colored green.[/p][p]This morning, steps had been taken to get things in order. FC Midtjylland did not wish to comment on the matter. [/p]

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