Ashley Williams sparks huge brawl between Everton and Lyon players – Shocking pictures
ASHLEY WILLIAMS triggered a huge scrap between Everton and Lyon players after pushing goalkeeper Anthony Lopes during tonight's Europa League clash at Goodison Park.
Ashley Williams sparked a huge brawl between Everton and Lyon players in tonight's Europa League tie
Welsh centre-back Williams appeared to barge Lyon goalkeeper Lopes, knocking the Portuguese stopper to the floor and towards the advertising hoardings after he claimed a loose ball.
A number of Lyon players rushed to their team-mate's defence, squaring up to Williams as the scrap moved towards the stands.
Fans appeared to reach over and touch the Lyon players as they clashed with their Everton counterparts, while William's seemed to attempt a slap towards Lopes.
The brawl was eventually broken up by the referee, with Williams and Bertrand Traore both receiving yellow cards.
Williams went on to equalise minutes later with a thumping header, then appeared to shove one of the Lyon players as he wheeled away in celebration.
Traore himself then scored the winner for Lyon, who ran out 2-1 victors.
Scroll through the gallery above to see the shocking pictures from Goodison Park as Ashley Williams sparked a brawl between Everton and Lyon players.
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