I would have said 'I want to join a football gang and I want to be a football hooligan.' It was my life.” While Cockney Al, the nickname for a Birmingham City hooligan, tells how he went “a ...

For adopted Brummie Cockney Al, the early firms in Birmingham took him under their ... racism led Fireman Sam to become part of United's hooligan mob, and for Chelsea fan Mark Alleway, being ...

Former world champion boxer and lifelong passionate Everton fan, Tony Bellew, is exploring the dark side of football in a new podcast.

The hooligan epidemic reaches it's peak with two ... Just two months later, Leeds and Birmingham’s mobs clashed at St Andrews. Hundreds were injured, and a 15-year-old football fan later lost ...

Mr Tugendhat said at a press conference: "When gangs of masked men gathered in Birmingham brandishing ... because these were not Far Right hooligans, but young Muslim men". "One man attacked ...

But then came one of the darkest nights in football history. On 29 May 1985, 39 people were killed at the Heysel Stadium in Brussels during the European Cup final between Liverpool and Juventus. The ...