This weekend’s derby match between Aston Villa and Birmingham saw ugly scenes play out, as a Birmingham fan charged the field and punched Villa captain Jack Grealish.
It looks like Putin has had a word with the Russian hooligans, because the World Cup has been incident-free, but right around Europe the war wages on.
There were horrific scenes in Durban following Kaizer Chiefs’ cup exit on Saturday, with fans turning violent and destroying the Moses Mabhida stadium.
Football fans aren’t known for being the most level-headed bunch, and last night was more proof of that. Still, looks like it ended up working in their favour.
What happens when you send more than 5 000 English football fans to Amsterdam for a Friday night ‘friendly’? Of course it doesn’t end well.
Football might be dubbed ‘the beautiful game’, but there’s no doubting that the violence of many who follow it is anything but.
Before Tuesday night’s game Louis van Gaal and his team were greeted by some worked up Hammers fans, resulting in their bus being attacked.
Those ruffians in the UK might think they’re hard as nails, but over in Serbia they’ve really taken things up a notch.