Articles tagged with "violence"
Catania Fans in the Feel-Good Story of the Week
By chris | October 12th, 2008Violence is, unfortunately, a pretty common extracurricular activity at Italian football games. So when you hear that a group of visiting Chievo supporters were accosted ...
Rapid Bucharest Fans Riot; Coach Suspended.
By chris | October 2nd, 2008If you're looking for a place to find fantastically dramatic happenings and off-beat footballing stories, Romania, even Eastern Europe as a whole, is probably your ...
Napoli Fans Banned From Away Games For The Season
By chris | September 2nd, 2008Suffice it to say, the opening week of the Serie A season hasn't gone so well for Napoli fans. Yes, their team fought hard for ...
Is UEFA Ignoring Fan Violence?
By Daryl | May 14th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wp2GBsj-LQ[/youtube] The good people at 101 Great Goals are branching out into investigative journalism this week, and may have uncovered something. Seems there was more to ...
Another Potential Championship Goes Off The Pitch
By chris | April 23rd, 2008Fresh off Olympiakos being handed their Greek championship trophy in a courtroom, the top of the table in Ukraine might be altered due to some ...
Violent Country of Origin = More Yellow Cards = More Violent in General?
By Laurie | April 8th, 2008I have to admit to being a sucker for academic studies. Seriously, I'll be reading the newspaper and see, "Study shows dogs with fleas ...
Thai Refereee Takes a Beating From Players
By Daryl | February 8th, 2008Rob Styles may have felt hard done by when the Premier League dropped him for refereeing the August 2007 Liverpool vs Chelsea match like a ...
From Bad to Worse at Red Star
By Martha | December 9th, 2007Last weekend Nebojša Trajković, a plainclothes cop, was the victim of a horrific attack in the stands at halftime of a Red Star Belgrade home ...
I don't want him representing the USA either
By Robert | October 1st, 2007Ricardo Clark has to got to go. I’ll be honest I didn’t watch this abomination people refer to as a soccer match live. The Cowboys played ...
Partizan Belgrade expulsion confirmed
By Ian Rose | August 8th, 2007After considering their appeal, UEFA has decided against Partizan Belgrade and confirmed their expulsion from the UEFA Cup. They won decisively in the first ...
The Shocking Truth About Brazilian Firms
By Bruno Romani | July 24th, 2007Great British documentary about firms all over the world. The episode about Brazil is scary. This is the truth that the big Brazilian media ignores. This ...
Anyone See a Body? No? Super, State of Emergency Over!
By Martha | June 15th, 2007Thankfully, no one has died at an Italian football game since the tragic riots in Catania on February 2. As a result, then Italian interior ...
Champions League: Fighting Already? Super.
By Martha | April 10th, 2007The Guardian just reported that there has already been some violence ahead of the Man U-Roma match this evening, apparently involving about 100 fans and ...
Fans Fight with their Team's Players at Brazilian Airport
By Bob | October 5th, 2006Airplane travel just isn't what it used to be. Between the cramped seats, marginal food and dangers of getting beaten up by football fans ...
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