Read the situation and make notes which will help you to write the letter. The residents of our city became witnesses to violent clashes between fans of rival football teams on Saturday. The fighting resulted in the injury of several fans as well as extensive damage to the stadium and neighbouring shops. A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police has announced plans to combine forces with the local football clubs to control football hooliganism in the city.

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