article_snippet: Administrators must have winced, but that was the hand Administrators had been dealt.
article_snippet: No doubt there were similar misgivings at UEFA when Serbia were paired with Albania in the 2016 European Championship qualifiers.
article_snippet: The game in 1995 was marred by crowd violence and was called off after 22 minutes .
article_snippet: After intense negotiations with police, the kick-off time has now been brought forward to 1pm.
article_snippet: Why is it being played at all?
article_snippet: but this is an unnecessary risk, and not worth taking.
article_snippet: If this ends in tears, and tear gas, again, those who came up with this incendiary fixture should not look far for the blame.