French club Lille says two of its supporters were stabbed when a group of fans were attacked in a bar ahead of Wednesday's Champions League game at Bologna.

Lille sent out a warning for their supporters to be wary after circa 30 fans were attacked by Bologna ultras ahead of tonight’s Champions League game.It kicks off at the Stadio Dall’Ara at 20.00

French club Lille say two of their supporters were stabbed when a group of fans were attacked in a bar ahead of Wednesday's Champions League game at Bologna.

Italian media, quoting local police, reported that around 80 individuals, believed to be Bologna supporters, attacked approximately 30 Lille fans outside a bar in the university district. The attackers were armed with metal bars and belts.

The match is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. EST and will be broadcast exclusively on Paramount+. Fans looking to watch can do so through Paramount+, which offers exclusive live streams and on-demand replays of all UEFA Champions League matches along with a free trial when you sign up.

Lille say two fans have been stabbed in a "cowardly and intolerable attack" before their Champions League match against Bologna on Wednesday.

Bologna are desperately seeking their first win of the Champions League and look to Riccardo Orsolini and Lewis Ferguson against giant-killers Lille.It kicks off at the Stadio Dall’Ara at 20.00