CRYSTAL PALACE fans were surrounded by a ring of police as they made their way to the FA Cup clash with Brighton. After trouble flared when the rivals met in the league in November, cops did everything they could to make sure there were no further incidents. The M23 derby passed without incident as the […]
THIS is the sickening moment hooligans attack children they mistake for rival supporters at an Argentinian first division match. Eight of the youngsters – aged 10 to 15 ended up in hospital – along with an adult who was accompanying them after fans from Club Atletico Patronato assaulted them. The violence erupted when the children, […]
A HIGH-RANKING member of the Boca Juniors ultras was assassinated in his home, according to local reports in Argentina. Gustavo Pereyra, who had been second-in-command in Boca’s Barras Brava, was shot at eight times in Claypole, a suburb of Buenos Aires, Argentina. According to Sport, citing local reports, Pereyra, nicknamed “The Bear”, had been at […]
NAPOLI have banned BELTS from their Champions League clash against Manchester City on Wednesday night. Pep Guardiola and his players will be allowed the accessories but supporters, staff and even journalists risk being caught with their trousers down. The unusual move comes after belt-wielding hooligans assaulted City fans before the sides last met on October […]
LAZIO ultras have been snapped appearing to make Nazi salutes while wearing ‘FCK ISIS’ t-shirts. A section of the Rome club’s infamous Irriducibili decided to make a statement during a Europa League game in Nice – where a terror attack killed 86 last year. Masses of Lazio fans headed to the south of France, with some ultras […]