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Arsenal (Gooners) I’ve been down to Chelsea several times and they’ve never appeared once. Despite calling it on. I’ve heard they are a decent mob on their day. But I haven’t seen it tbh. Detectives estimate up to 70 people were involved in the battle but only 30 were identified and arrested. Less than half successfully argued they were innocently caught up in the fighting. The CCS clashed with St Johnstone fans, at least one Hibs casual is arrested. [3] Returning from the game upon their arrival in Edinburgh the Hibs boys encounter a mob of Celtic Casuals on Princes Street and a running battle ensues that ends up in St. Andrews Square bus station. [24] a b Rivers D (2005) Congratulations, You Have Been A Victim of Casual Violence: the True Story of Aberdeen’s Staunchest Fans (London: John Blake) ISBN 978-1844543076

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Brown, Adam (2002-09-11). Fanatics: Power, Identity and Fandom in Football. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-67728-3.Before the match a mob of Utility made their way to the Ambassador, a public house that the CCS were known to frequent and there was Hibs boys outside the bar drinking as the Utility appeared. The Hibs casuals threw their beer bottles in the direction of the approaching Dundee mob but this did not deter them from initiating a street battle between the two gangs. After the game ended the CCS clashed with the Utility near the council allotments close to the stadium, first on the junction of Arklay Street and Tannadice Street where a huge street battle was broken up by mounted police officers and then on a side street off Clepington Street. [3] [15] CCS and Falkirk Fear clashed outside Falkirk Grahamston railway station and two Hibs boys are arrested. [62] Stott, C. and Pearson, G. 'Football Hooliganism: Policing and the War on the English Disease' 2007, London: Pennant Books Smith, Mark (10 January 2003). "Hibs thugs boast of violence on internet". The Scotsman . Retrieved 30 July 2013.

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Dykes, Derek (26 May 2008). These Colours Don't Run: Inside the Hibs Capital City Service. In September 2021, Leicester City and Napoli fans clashed during a Europa League group stage match. Leicester City fans whipped Napoli supporters with belts before the match started At 1 a.m. vanloads of police including dog handlers broke up a party in a pub that was being held to celebrate a Hibs boys release from prison. After some antagonism between the officers and casuals the CCS clashed with the police in the nearby Edinburgh University car park next to Bristo Square. In a scene described as resembling more of a mob fight than police crowd control, 1 Hibs boy was bitten by a police dog and twelve men were eventually arrested and charged with police assaults and breaches of the peace. [3] After they returned from Dundee a mob of Hibs casuals armed with metal coshes and poles clashed with Hearts casuals at the Horseshoe Inn on Gorgie Road. One man was severely beaten. [71]Hamilton, Fiona (2004-09-26). "Prada joins the Burberry set in hooligan hell". The Times. London. Archived from the original on September 6, 2008 . Retrieved 2006-10-07. Whilst the match was being played a small group of Manchester United hooligans along with some members of the CCS fought with an equally numbered gang of Cardiff City Soul Crew in Cardiff. [34]

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As the largest non-profit making coaching association in the world, we value every membership fee and aim to optimise it for impact towards you, the profession and our coaching clients. Find out more about UK Chapter leadership. My brother was at the game and I watched half terrified at the violence and half in awe. The mounted police had to baton charge the bottle wielding battling fans repeatedly to quell the trouble. This game led to alcohol being banned from ALL sports stadia which still applies to FOOTBALL stadiums in Scotland to the present day. Ingle, Sean (2002-06-25). "Fan fears grow ahead of England match". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 2006-10-07. Giulianotti, R. (1994a). Keep it in the family: An outline of the social ontology of Hibs Casuals. In R. Giulianotti and J. Williams (eds), Football, Identity and Modernity: Fans and Players in the World Game. Manchester: Manchester University Press A confrontation at the makeshift segregation barrier required police using batons to keep the hooligans apart but the violence then flared again between the Hibs boys and the Forest contingent as the barrier was broken down and used as weaponry. [89] [90] [91]Smith, Mark (8 November 2002). "Anger at ambush by Hibs casuals". Edinburgh Evening News . Retrieved 9 July 2011. Cameron, Courtney (16 February 2017). "Video: Hearts/Hibs 'casuals' in mass brawl outside bar". Edinburgh Evening News . Retrieved 19 February 2017. The CCS clashed several times with Sunderland hooligans before and after the match between London Road and Bothwell Street. There were twelve people arrested and one man was treated for a head injury and another for a broken rib. [76] [77] [78] It’s currently out of print but will be available in ALL good book retailers this month. (Shameless plug lol). Asser, Martin (19 June 2000). "Analysis: Soccer violence an international problem". BBC News . Retrieved 3 November 2020.

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Chelsea's Fernando Torres receives death threats from Liverpool fans". Metro. 2011-02-01 . Retrieved 2011-02-07. The CCS paid into the main stand as they knew the Celtic casuals gathered there to watch the match. The CSC were at a pie stand when they spotted the Hibs boys and threw their hot drinks at them. The two mobs had a brief skirmish before the police stepped in and ejected the Hibs mob from the stadium. [3] a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Blance, Andy (24 September 2009). Hibs Boy. Fort Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-905769-15-5. Paul, Ian (25 November 1983). "Here today and gone tomorrow". The Glasgow Herald. p.23 . Retrieved 13 January 2015.Text of the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. The Hibs casuals damaged approximately 100 seats and a toilet in the away end during the match. [52] Frain, from Essex, was jailed last year but it has not been possible, for legal reasons, to report full details of the riot until now. Celtic (CSC). Apart from 2 years in the mid-1980s when tbf they ran the city centre and were the bigger and better mob in Glasgow. They were regularly battered off their home support too. Which for a club their size is criminal. There are some decent boys in their mob who I respect but we’ve dominated them for years.