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Croatia head coach Niko Kovac apologised for the behaviour of his travelling supporters after crowd trouble caused delays in their UEFA 2016 European Championship qualifier against Italy in Milan, which ended 1-1.

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SOUNDBITE: (Croatian) Niko Kovac, Croatia head coach

"I'm disappointed because of the fans. The same happened in Switzerland and I want apologise. I already apologised to everybody on the pitch and I'd like to apologise again because of our fans. Please excuse us."

SOUNDBITE: (Croatian) Niko Kovac, Croatia head coach

"Well I guess that the game is over now and the result will remain 1-1. Surely there will be sanctions but I don't know what kind of sanctions. They have to analyse the situation, but I believe that each team will keep a point."