How does hooliganism damage the reputation of football and the image of the host city or country?

Oct 27, 2022 ... Football hooliganism is unruly and destructive behaviour such as brawls, vandalism and intimidation by association football club fans. Jan 23, 2019 ... ' America is better known for gangs that fight with guns than those that fight at sports events. Don't football hooligans seem a ... Our main result shows that violent crime increases by 17 percent on a match day, with associated social costs of roughly 58 million euros annually. First, while football hooliganism primarily consists of competitive violence between rival fan groups their violent behaviour is not restricted to inter-group ... Eight myths of football hooliganism are identified, described and challenged on the basis of the available theoretical and empirical data. Feb 25, 2025 ... UK police officer dismissed, banned for football hooliganism while off-duty as an Arsenal fan ... A UK police officer has been dismissed for ... Aug 28, 2009 ... Hooliganism was football's biggest problem in the 1970s and running on into the mid-80s, when the horrors of Heysel and Hillsborough (okay ... This paper contributes to the science of crowd dynamics and psychology by examining the social psychological processes related to the relative absence of ... Nov 28, 2018 ... It is true that, by and large, major hooligan incidents are a thing of the past in European football. The dark days were the 1980s, when 36 ... Jul 16, 1986 ... We have collectively today been discussing the major problems that have faced us in the past and the methods by which we will attempt to control them in the ...