Photos: Rival soccer fans in in bloody clash in Brazil

  [caption id=“attachment_1276603” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Vasco da Gama soccer fans beat up an Atletico Paranaense fan during their Brazilian championship match in Joinville in Santa Catarina state on 8 December 2013. According to local media, four people were injured and hospitalized during clashes between soccer fans during the game. The game was stopped during the clashes and resumed after an hour.  Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1276607” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Policemen fire rubber bullets as they help an Atletico Paranaense fan during clashes between Vasco da Gama soccer fans and Atletico Paranaense fans at their Brazilian championship match in Joinville in Santa Catarina state 8 December 2013. Dozens of fans fought a savage battle on the terraces. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1276609” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Vasco da Gama soccer fans beat up an Atletico Paranaense fan during their Brazilian championship match in Joinville. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1276611” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Paramedics use a stretcher to carry an injured Atletico Paranaense fan after clashes between fans of Vasco da Gama and Atletico Paranaense during their Brazilian championship match in Joinville. Reuters[/caption]