Articles tagged with "fan-violence"
Murder in Serbia
By Dan | September 29th, 2009Grim news from Belgrade this morning, where a Toulouse fan who was assaulted prior to the French club’s group stage match with Partizan Belgrade died ...
Serious Crowd Trouble Should Result in On Field Punishment
By Dan | August 24th, 2009More words have probably been wasted on football hooliganism than any other subject having to do with the game. While some of these studies ...
Roma fans warned by UEFA: Misbehave and you'll lose the final
By Rob | March 31st, 2008Busy news day today as excitement hots up for tomorrow's QF's, i kept this seperate from my news snippets post as I thought it the ...
Where do Spanish Bottle Throwers Get Their Aim?
By Laurie | March 16th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjuS09Zxx0A&eurl=http://centerholdsit.wordpress.com/[/youtube] In the headlines once again we have Spanish bottle throwers with deadly accurate aim. Last year we had the Juande Ramos incident. Yesterday
Fan Attacks Player in Turkey, Chaos Ensues
By Bob | August 13th, 2007[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=YpgkhH35E_k[/youtube] The 2007/2008 Turkish Premier Super League season got off to a dubious start on Sunday with a fan attacking a player and a match ending ...
Partizan allowed to play second leg
By Ian Rose | July 31st, 2007The saga of Partizan Belgrade continues. A week after ejecting Partizan from the UEFA Cup due to fan violence, UEFA has taken a look ...
Partizan out of UC ... what's next?
By Ian Rose | July 26th, 2007Another week, another European ejection for fan violence. All we need now is one from the Champions League and we'll have the UEFA Trifecta ...
Someone needs to tell Roma's fans they aren't playing in Milan
By Bob | May 1st, 2007Considering the last two times their team played outside of England blood was shed and considering the fact that there will be no booze served ...
Oh good, it wasn't a night of violence after all
By Bob | April 5th, 2007Despite what you might have read and what you have seen, it was not a night of violence in Rome during the Manchester United and ...
Champions League: Great, More Violence
By Martha | April 5th, 2007According to The Guardian, 10 Man U supporters were stabbed (none "seriously" though, really, simply being stabbed seems plenty serious to me) in pre-match fighting ...
Zaragoza 1 - 2 Barcelona
By Isaiah | February 28th, 2007Barcelona have defeated Real Zaragoza away 1-2 to claim a spot in the Copa del Rey semifinal. Unfortunately I was unable to watch the game ...
Lokomotive Leipzig Players Threaten Walk Off if Hooligans Show Up
By Bob | February 13th, 2007This past weekend we were treated to the bizarre sight of watching matches in Italy played in empty stadiums. If fan violence persists in ...
Today's Lesson: Always Remain Upwind from the Tear Gas
By Bob | November 30th, 2006If you have ever had the misfortune of being anywhere near tear gas, you'll understand why Feyenoord's Henk Timmer looks like he is the victim ...
Perhaps Fans Should be required to Carry Paper Currency
By Bob | November 13th, 2006I've never been in a position where people have tossed money my way, either figuratively or literally. After watching the recent trend of fans ...
It's Tough out there for Referees in Germany
By Bob | October 31st, 2006There have been a lot of discouraging headlines coming out of Germany the past few days regarding the increase in fan violence that is taking ...
Some Odd Ways of Celebrating Fair Play Day
By Bob | September 26th, 2006This past weekend, fans and clubs around this beautiful world of ours were treated to FIFA's Fair Play Day, a noble effort to promote peace ...
Match in Argentina Halted after Referee Hit with Cigarette Lighter
By Bob | September 18th, 2006The Argentina First Division may not have the richest clubs in the world or the best players, but it does lead the world in percentage ...
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