List of hooligan firms
This is a list of recognized hooligan firms or football firms, which are groups that have been verified as participating in football hooliganism or other sports-related hooliganism.
England
- Arsenal F.C. – Gooners, The Herd[1]
- Aston Villa F.C. – Villa Youth, Steamers, Villa Hardcore, C-Crew[2]
- Birmingham City F.C. – Zulus[3]
- Blackpool F.C. – The Muckers[4]
- Bradford City A.F.C. – The Ointment [5]
- Burnley F.C. – Suicide Squad [6]
- Carlisle United – Border City Firm [7]
- Chelsea F.C. – Headhunters[8]
- Derby County F.C. – Derby Lunatic Fringe[9]
- Hull City F.C. – Hull City Psychos[10]
- Leeds United A.F.C. – Leeds United Service Crew[11]
- Leicester City – Baby Squad[12]
- Luton Town F.C. – The MIGs[13]
- Manchester United F.C. – The Red Army [14]
- Middlesbrough F.C. – The Frontline[15]
- Millwall F.C. – Bushwackers[16]
- Newcastle United F.C. – The Gremlins[17]
- Nottingham Forest F.C. – Forest Executive Crew[18]
- Oldham Athletic – Fine Young Casuals[19]
- Plymouth Argyle – The Central Element[20]
- Portsmouth F.C. -– 6.57 Crew[21]
- Preston North End F.C. – Preston Para Squad[22]
- Queens Park Rangers F.C – C-Mob, RYM[23]
- Sheffield United F.C. – Blades Business Crew[24][25]
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. – Owls Crime Squad[26]
- Stoke City F.C. – Naughty Forty[27]
- Sunderland A.F.C. – Seaburn Casuals[17]
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. – Yid Army[28]
- West Bromwich Albion – Section Five[29]
- West Ham United F.C. – Inter City Firm[30]
- Wolverhampton Wanderers – Subway Army[31]
France
- Paris Saint-Germain – Commando Pirate,[32] Casual Firm, Indépendants[33]
Israel
- Beitar Jerusalem – La Familia[34]
Norway
- S.K. Brann – Bergen Casuals[35]
- I.K. Start – Christianssands Herreekvipasje[36]
- Vålerenga I.F. Fotball – Enga Casuals[37]
Poland
- Ruch Chorzów – Psychofans[38]
- Lechia Gdańsk – Młode Orły[38]
- Wisła Kraków – Sharks[38] Devils[39]
- Cracovia Kraków – Jude Gang[38] ; Antywisła[39]
- Lech Poznań – Brygada Banici[38] ; Young Freaks '98 [40]
- Widzew Łódź – Destroyers[38]
- Śląsk Wrocław – Fighters[38]
- Legia Warszawa – Teddy Boys 95[38]
- Pogoń Szczecin – Terror Corps[38]
Scotland
- Aberdeen F.C. – Aberdeen Soccer Casuals[41]
- Airdrie United F.C. – Section B[42]
- Celtic F.C. – Celtic Soccer Crew[43]
- Dundee F.C. & Dundee United F.C. – The Utility[41]
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. – Casual Soccer Firm[44]
- Hibernian F.C. – Capital City Service [44]
- Motherwell F.C. – Saturday Service[41]
- Rangers F.C. – Inter City Firm [43]
Sweden
- AIK (football club) – Firman Boys[45];Baby Boys[46]
- BS BolticGöta/Degerfors IF/Färjestads BK – Värmlandsalliansen[48]
- Djurgårdens IF – Djurgårdens Fina Grabbar,[47] Djurgårdens Mindre Grabbar,[47] Djurgårdens Yngsta[47]
- IFK Göteborg – Wisemen,[47] Gothenburg Youth Division[47] Youth Crew Gothenburg[47]
- Hammarby IF – Kompisgänget Bajen,[47] Bajen Baby Squad[49] Bajens Yngsta[49]
- Helsingborgs IF – Frontline,[49] Hbg Yngre[49]
- Kalmar FF – Kalmarfamiljen[50]
- Linköpings HC – Cluben Casuals[51]
- Malmö FF – Sky Blue Crew[49]
- Västerås SK – VSK Casuals[52]
Wales
See also
References
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Lowles, Nick (2005). Hooligans: A-L of Britain's Football Gangs. Wrea Green: Milo Books. p. 25. ISBN 1903854415.
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{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ Gall, Carolin (2005). Zulus: A Football Hooligan Gang. Lytham: Milo. ISBN 1-903854-48-2.
- ^ Stocks, Rob (2006-11-23). "Hooligans not welcome here". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 2006-11-23.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Police prove they're on the ball at Moss Rose". Macclesfield Express. 2001-08-29. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Porter, Andrew (2005). Suicide Squad: The story of a hooligan firm. Wrea Green: Milo. ISBN 978-1903854464.
- ^ McNee (1999). England's number One. P.I.G. ISBN 10096661030X.
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{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Tordoff, Shaun (2002). City Psychos: From the Monte Carlo Mob to the Silver Cod Squad, Four Decades of Terrace Terror. Ramsbottom: Milo. ISBN 1-903854-13-X.
- ^ Brown, Jonathan (2005-07-16). "London Bombings: Muslim fears of revenge attacks grow". The Independent. Retrieved 2006-10-13.
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- ^ Robinson, Tommy (2006). MIG Down. Pennant Books Ltd. ISBN 978-0955039409.
- ^ O'Neill, Tony (2004). Red Army General: The Inside Story of the World's Most Infamous Football Firm. Lytham: Milo. ISBN 1-903854-32-6.
- ^ Debrick, Paul (2005). The Brick: A Hooligan's Story. Milo. ISBN 1-903854-47-4.
- ^ "Injured officer describes 'battlefield'". BBC News. 2002-05-03. Retrieved 2007-04-04.
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"Fight like 'scene from Braveheart'". BBC News. 2002-03-12. Retrieved 2008-01-16.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Clarke, Gary (2005). TInside the "Forest Executive Crew". Head-Hunter. ISBN 978-0954854232.
- ^ "Hooligans troublespots - Oldham Athletic". BBC News. Retrieved 2007-08-13.
- ^ "Five jailed over attack on fans". BBC News. 2005-09-18. Retrieved 2007-07-21.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Pennant, Cass (2004). Rolling with the 6.57 Crew. Blake Publishing. ISBN 978-1844540723.
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"Hooligans troublespots - Sheffield United". BBC News. 2002. Retrieved 2007-08-13.
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Cowens, Steve (2001). Blades Business Crew: The Inside Story of a Football Hooligan Gang. London: Milo Books. ISBN 978-0953084784.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ Allen, Paul (2005). Flying with the Owls Crime Squad. London: John Blake. ISBN 1-84454-093-6.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ McMullan, Laura (2003-10-01). "Reformed Naughty Forty hooligan tells his tale". BBC. Retrieved 2007-01-01.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Hooligans". BBC. 2002. Retrieved 2007-03-03.
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Kelly, John (2002-05-19). "Woz on the telly: Bunch of cowards". The Sunday Mirror. Retrieved 2007-08-13.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Pennant, Cass (2003). Congratulations You Have Just Met the ICF. Blake Publishing. ISBN 978-1904034858.
- ^ "Hooligans troublespots - Wolverhampton Wanderers". BBC News. Retrieved 2007-08-13.
- ^ Thiolay, Boris (2003-05-08). "Moi Fred hooligan du PSG". l'Express. Retrieved 2006-11-09.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Pugmire, Jerome (2006-04-20). "Racist insults infiltrate French soccer stadium". The Boston - Bay State Banner. Retrieved 2006-11-09.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "200 Rockets, riots and rivalry". The Guardian. 2006-11-26. Retrieved 2007-05-20.
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"Chuligani i szalikowcy. Trochę prawdy o kibicach" (in Polish). Gazeta Razem. 2006-05-08. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
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- ^ a b c Didcock, Barry (2005-05-08). "Casuals: The Lost Tribe of Britain". Sunday Herald. Retrieved 2006-10-13.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Dowdalls, Alex (2006-11-17). "Airdrie fan banned from every UK football ground". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ a b O'Kane, John (2006-09-10). "No beef with United in my 21 years in Celtic hooligan firm". Scotsman. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ a b McEwen, Alan (2006-10-24). "Police hunt city derby casuals". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
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Mikael Priks (2007-06-01). "Are thugs affected by external nuisance? Evidence from the Swedish hooligan scene" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-08-21.
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Walmsley, Andrew (2007-08-08). "Social nuances hold sway in search (30 seconds on hooliganism)". TMCnet News. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Karlsson, Emil (2006-11-13). ""Kicken är obeskrivlig"". Expressen. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ a b c d e Orrenius, Johan (2006-09-03). "Enorma slagsmål och droger". Expressen. Retrieved 2006-09-03.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Våldet närmar sig Kalmar FF". Sveriges Radio. 2005-10-22. Retrieved 2006-09-03.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Ny "firma" bakom våld vid LHC-matcher". Östgöta Correspondenten. 2006-01-10. Retrieved 2006-09-03.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Vissa VSK-supportrar bara ute för att slåss". Sveriges Television. 2005-07-14. Retrieved 2006-09-03.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Cardiff and the hooligan element". BBC News. 2003-05-17. Retrieved 2007-05-05.
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External links
- Hooli-News Latest hooligan-related news and information from around the world.
- Three-part BBC2 investigation on football firms from 2002
- Running with the 'Naughty Forty', part of the BBC2 2002 investigation