A police force in northwest England will use a “DNA tagging spray” to try to curb disorderly behavior from soccer fans this ...

Police will use a DNA tagging spray on football hooligans in the 2025/26 season, as they aim to crack down on anti-social behaviour.

English football has been in a time warp this weekend, with a return of the crowd trouble that stained the national game in the 1970s and 80s when its fans were the pariahs of Europe.

Pete, as it turns out, is a soccer (sorry, I did it again - football) hooligan. Football hooligans are members of violent gangs throughout Europe that pledge loyalty to different teams. West Ham ...

A UK police officer has been dismissed for football hooliganism and been given a three-year ban from attending matches. Metropolitan police detective constable Gordon Irikefe, an Arsenal supporter ...

08 February 2025 08:00 Leeds United and Millwall had two of the most feared firms in English football, and Frank Harper has revealed the lengths hooligans would go to in order to go toe-to-toe ...