Burnley are investigating a post-match incident, which appears to show one fan getting knocked out during a mass brawl outside Turf Moor.
The fight happened outside the stadium following the home side’s 2-0 win on Saturday.
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A man was knocked out after a brawl between Burnley and Cardiff fans
The sickening footage shows a group of people throwing punches on the street as fans tried to avoid the melee.
One man, who is believed to be a Burnley fan, could be seen falling to the floor after being attacked by two people.
Burnley tweeted the following statement on Monday: “Burnley FC is aware of a post-match incident involving two sets of supporters outside Turf Moor after Saturday’s game with Cardiff City.
“In addition, a number of offensive posts have been reported to the club, and we are working with Lancashire Constabulary on both these issues.â€
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The club later reported that a supporter had been banned following offensive social media posts, which were reportedly about the tragic death of Emiliano Sala.
An update read: “Burnley Football Club has today taken action against a supporter following a number of offensive social media posts, made following Saturday’s Premier league game v Cardiff City.
“The club, which has a strict zero tolerance policy to any racial, or discriminatory behaviour, strongly condemns the posts.
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“We are grateful to supporters for bringing them to the club’s attention and, following a meeting with club officials this morning, the person responsible has been banned with immediate effect from Turf Moor, pending the conclusion of a police investigation.
“Burnley Football Club also continues to liaise with Lancashire Constabulary regarding a post-match incident outside Turf Moor on Saturday, involving both Burnley and Cardiff City supporters.â€
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