Before it went awry: Euro 2016 fans descend on Marseille – video

MARSEILLE, FRANCE - JUNE 10: England fans chant outside a pub in Marseille ahead of the opening game of the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament later today, on June 10, 2016 in Marseille, France. Football fans from around Europe have descended on France for the UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

A view of the Old Port area in Marseille as football fans descend on the city ahead of the England v Russia Euro 2016 match, shot by Andy Mitten for The National.

• Also see: Andy Mitten's Euro 2016 diary – Jingoism, ultras and a bit of Erasure in the melting pot of Marseille