Violence at Football Match in Prague

May 10, 2026, 12:26
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Introduction

A football game between Slavia Prague and Sparta Prague stopped on Saturday. Some fans ran onto the field and hurt the players.

Main Body

Slavia Prague was winning 3-2. Then, many fans jumped over the fences. They used fire and hit Sparta Prague players. The referee stopped the game. Police helped the Sparta players leave the stadium. The Slavia Prague boss said this was very bad. The club closed one part of the stadium. They will give videos to the police. The police want to find the bad fans. These fans cannot come to games again. The football league is very angry. They might take the win away from Slavia Prague. They might also make the club pay money. The league is also checking the Sparta Prague fans because they used fire too.

Conclusion

The game is not finished. The league will decide who wins the championship soon.

Learning

⚡️ Action Words (The Past)

In this story, things already happened. To tell a story about the past, we usually add -ed to the end of a word.

  • Stop → Stopped
  • Jump → Jumped
  • Use → Used
  • Help → Helped

⚠️ The 'Rule Breakers'

Some words are 'rebels.' They don't use -ed. You must memorize them as they are:

  • Run →\rightarrow Ran
  • Hit →\rightarrow Hit (stays the same!)
  • Say →\rightarrow Said

🛠 How to build a 'Past' sentence:

Person + Past Action + The Rest

extPolice ext{Police} + exthelped ext{helped} + exttheplayers ext{the players}. extFans ext{Fans} + extran ext{ran} + extontothefield ext{onto the field}.

A2 Tip: If you see -ed, you are looking at the past!

Vocabulary Learning

referee (n.)
An official who watches a game and makes decisions.
Example:The referee stopped the match after the fight.
stadium (n.)
A large building where sports games are played.
Example:The police helped the players leave the stadium.
league (n.)
A group of teams that play against each other.
Example:The football league is very angry.
championship (n.)
A competition to decide the best team or player.
Example:The league will decide who wins the championship soon.
fire (n.)
Combustion that produces heat, light, and flames.
Example:They used fire and hit Sparta Prague players.
police (n.)
People who enforce laws and keep safety.
Example:Police helped the Sparta players leave the stadium.
fans (n.)
People who support a sports team.
Example:Some fans ran onto the field and hurt the players.
players (n.)
People who take part in a game or sport.
Example:The referee stopped the game because the players were injured.
match (n.)
A game or contest between two teams or people.
Example:A football match between Slavia Prague and Sparta Prague.
win (v.)
To succeed in a competition or game.
Example:The Slavia Prague boss said this was very bad, and the league might take the win away.