Friday, December 23, 2011

Good News: British Soccer Brawls Down

And just in time for Christmas! Apparently arrests in Britain related to soccer have dropped, according to the police. Considering the large hooliganism we've seen over the past decades, this is impressive.

There were no arrests at 70% of games in the 2010/11 season, and only one English fan was arrested at the World Cup, after he confronted members of the England team following a match in Cape Town.

Over the past two decades the UK has made steady progress in reducing football-related violence and disorder”

The Home Office said football banning orders continued to have "a positive effect" a decade after their introduction.

Please bookmark!

No comments:

Post a Comment