Recent disorder at the European football championships in France involving fans from a variety of nations, is a stark reminder that an uglier side to the oft-termed “beautiful game” is still alive and ...
Editor's note: In light of recent violence in Rome, trouble at Aston Villa vs. West Brom and the alleged racist abuse committed by Chelsea fans in Paris, Bleacher Report reached out to infamous ...
London’s police force has blamed “football hooligans” for violent scenes in the capital last weekend in which dozens of people were arrested. Around 300,000 people calling for a ceasefire in Gaza ...
A violent troublemaker whose behavior is associated with or motivated by their support of a soccer team. The groups of young men — known as firms — who brawled in town squares and on terraces, fueled ...
Soccer fans in NSW in 2005 after a disturbance between supporters of rival teams. AAP The late Johnny Warren deftly described some Australians’ attitude to football as being a game for “sheilas, wogs, ...
It is a culture that has spawned books, films and documentaries, but what exactly is it? Goal takes a look at the phenomenon Football is a sport that has a global appeal and it plays a prominent role ...
In the aftermath of the violence that engulfed the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, the incident has become a major talking point in football circles and beyond Given that hooligans among Kano Pillars’ ...
I’m nearly 80 years old and have been a football fan all my life, l played a lot of senior schoolboy football but unfortunately after that, making a living got in the way of my passion!! However, ...
A new report says football hooliganism in the Western Balkans is closely linked to organised crime and drug dealing, especially in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Hardcore fans of Serbia’s Partizan ...
It has been 18 years since a young Danny Dyer met up with the 'hardest hooligans in the country' for his Real Football Factories documentary and below we look at where they are now...read full article ...
This week has seen football hooliganism thrust forcibly back into the sports narrative, with the biggest game of the weekend - the Copa Libertadores Final between Argentinian giants Boca Juniors and ...