Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace is currently 8th in Ligue 1, with 53 points in 34 games. But the recent violence in Strasbourg involving fans of the club has put the team in the spotlight. The incidents occurred on November 28, during a protest against the global security law.

What happened ?

Three members of the Strasbourg Offender group, supporters of Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace, were arrested and placed in custody for « violent assembly ». They were released pending judicial proceedings.

Why is this important for Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace ?

This violence occurred while the club is in the middle of the season, with important games to come. The club must now manage the consequences of these actions. | Date | Event | | --- | --- | | November 28 | Protest against the global security law | | March 30, 2019 | Strasbourg-Guingamp League Cup final |

What's next ?

The club and authorities must work together to prevent future violence. Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace must also manage its image and reputation. The club is currently 23 points behind leaders Paris Saint Germain. Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace fans must now wonder what the future holds for the club.