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ARTICLES RELATED TO Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport |  |  |  | Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport: Encyclopedia II - Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sportViolence in sports has a long history. In the 6th century, rivalry between supporters of the Blue and Green chariot-racing teams in Constantinople, led to 30,000 deaths in the week of the Nika riots in 532.
The game of football (soccer in the United States and Canada) has been associated with violence since its beginnings in 13th century England. Medieval football matches involved hundreds of players, and were essentially pitched battles between the young men of rival villages. Only two periods in British history have been relatively free of footbal ...
See also:Hooliganism, Hooliganism - Origin of name, Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the Soviet Union and Russia, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in Iran, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the People's Republic of China, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in North America, Hooliganism - Media Read more here: » Hooliganism: Encyclopedia II - Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport |
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 |  |  | Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport: Encyclopedia II - Hooliganism - Hooliganism in North AmericaAlthough some like to think of hooliganism as a mainly European problem, there have been many instances of sports-related violence in North America as well. Interestingly, sports violence in North America does not seem to take the same team-based, "us vs. them" tone as in other parts of the world, but is more frequently a breakdown of order following a particularly important victory or galling defeat.
Some of the more famous examples of fan violence include:
The 1974 Nickel Beer Brawl at a baseball game at Cleveland Stadi ...
See also:Hooliganism, Hooliganism - Origin of name, Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the Soviet Union and Russia, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in Iran, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the People's Republic of China, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in North America, Hooliganism - Media Read more here: » Hooliganism: Encyclopedia II - Hooliganism - Hooliganism in North America |
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 |  |  | Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport: Encyclopedia II - Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the Soviet Union and RussiaIn the Soviet Union "hooliganism" (хулиганство, khuliganstvo) was made a criminal offence under the penal codes of the Soviet republics. In the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (RSFSR), article 216 of the penal code defined "hooliganism" as "any deliberate behaviour which violates public order and expresses explicit disrespect towards the society." This article was used to cover a wide range of behaviours such as vagrancy, stalking, foul language, etc. This law was often used by S ...
See also:Hooliganism, Hooliganism - Origin of name, Hooliganism - History of hooliganism and its relationship with sport, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the Soviet Union and Russia, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in Iran, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the People's Republic of China, Hooliganism - Hooliganism in North America, Hooliganism - Media Read more here: » Hooliganism: Encyclopedia II - Hooliganism - Hooliganism in the Soviet Union and Russia |
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