Stories involving a street riot as opposed to a stadium riot, that has it’s own section. Must involve football hooligans or soccer violence in the streets leading to and from the ground, as far as the local railway or coach stations.
On 4 May 1972, Harry Cripps’ Testimonial became one of football’s most infamous nights. This unique feature tells the story from both sides of the rivalry, as a Millwall Bushwacker and a West Ham Mile End Mob member recall the fierce clashes inside the Cold Blow Lane End at The Den.
Millwall vs West Ham 1972 | Harry Cripps’ Testimonial Told From Both Sides Read More »
When violence erupted around the 2000 UEFA Cup clash with Galatasaray, rival English football firms from Arsenal, Leeds United and Chelsea found themselves fighting side by side in one of football’s most unlikely alliances.
Arsenal, Leeds & Chelsea vs Galatasaray | Football’s Most Unlikely Alliance Read More »
In August 1990, Millwall’s Bushwackers clashed with Hibernian’s feared Capital City Service Crew in one of the most memorable Anglo-Scottish casual confrontations.
Millwall vs Hibs 1990: Bushwackers vs CSS Read More »
In 1981, Birmingham City’s St Andrew’s Stadium became the scene of one of English football’s most notorious hooligan confrontations as Birmingham’s Zulus and West Ham United’s Inter City Firm (ICF) came face-to-face. Using eyewitness accounts, historical reports and supporter recollections, this article revisits one of the defining clashes of Britain’s football hooligan era.
Birmingham Zulus vs West Ham ICF (1981): What Really Happened? Read More »
