Articles tagged with "hooligans"

"Quarantine" for British fans Heading to Moscow?

By Laurie | May 8th, 2008

Last month before the France-England friendly in Paris, I had the thrill of being sardined into a Metro train heading out to the stadium as several drunken English fans launched into off-key renditions of, among other things, "God Save the Queen." ...

Beitar Jerusalem Fans Celebrate Too Soon

By Daryl | April 14th, 2008

You can definitely celebrate too soon. Even if, like Beitar Jerusalem, you're the runaway leaders of the Israeli Premier division. Here's what happened: Beitar were 1-0 up against Maccabi Herzliya with four minutes until the final whistle. The win wo ...



Stuff. Rumors. Items. Sheep.

By Lucas | February 15th, 2008

Some items and rumors to keep you busy while you wait another week for the next Sunderland match. You could also kill time by helping police find these dastardly hooligans. Rumor has it Roy Keane is interested in US int'l midfielder Michael Bradley

FA suspends Dennis Wise. Again. But also nominates him for Manager of the Month. Again.

By Matthew | October 31st, 2007

Dennis Wise: a man of contradictions. On the one hand, charged by the FA (again) for abusive language towards a referee. On the other hand, nominated for League One Manager of the Month, an award he's already won twice (as in, every one this season). He's

Scottish Hooliganism--A Thing of the Past?

By JT | June 20th, 2007

In the spirit of Bob's post last week on the "Real Football Factories", here's the entire episode on Scottish hooligans, with a very special focus on, well, you know who. Its brought to you by the very fine folks at the Randalstown Co. Antrim, Ireland Ce

Hooligans on Film - England's Martial Arts, lads

By Cham | February 18th, 2007

This clip may be an oldie, but it certainly is a goodie. Obviously an English brand of martial arts. (Please do not play if you are offended by humorous violence or homorous profanity) We are Celtic. This is the Celtic Offside Report.

Hooligans on Film - Red Star Belgrade

By Cham | February 15th, 2007

Since Bob gave a tip of the hat to Bocca and their fine school of hooligany, I figured I'd throw an entry in there. With the rest of the Scottish League games looking like mere formality, we're currently awaiting Milan and the home match at Parkhead.

Soon you'll be able to Trade Hooligan Action Figures

By Bob | August 30th, 2006

For years, kids around the globe have been able to trade cards of their favorite football players. While this has also been fun, we've always wondered about the kids whose heroes are not the guys who kick a ball on weekends, but rather the men who kick i

Sweden: The Land of Peace Prizes and Pitch Invasions

By Bob | August 29th, 2006

We're not sure what their putting in the water in Sweden these days, but the country that has given the world Ikea, Volvo and Abba is seeing its share of football violence this season. A couple of weeks ago there was Henrik Larsson's minor assault on


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