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Football-related violence

Football clubs ban 22 people after derby disorder

Disruption broke out before and after the Sheffield United-Sheffield Wednesday clash in November.

South Yorkshire

Two police officers with their back to the camera outside Arsenal's stadium watching fans making their way into the ground.

Football hooligan Met detective gets banning order

Arsenal fan Det Con Gordon Irikefe threw a flare into a crowd and chanted about a tragedy.

A view from the road into the car park of Lancaster City's Giant Axe ground

Football match halted after fight in crowd

The home team has condemned the actions of supporters "from both sides" in a statement.

Smoke and red flares visible in a stand full of football fans. Multiple stewards and police officers wearing high vis jackets are visible. Two large flags emerge from the crowd, one is yellow and black with a skull on it and the other is green and with a skeleton on it.

Swinney condemns 'unacceptable' cup final violence

Footage on social media showed groups of fans charging down Argyle Street ahead of kick-off.

Glasgow & West Scotland

A general view of Select Car Leasing Stadium prior to the Sky Bet League One match between Reading and Northampton Town at Select Car Leasing Stadium on March 29, 2024 in Reading, England.

More charged with disorder before football match

Another six men have been charged with violent disorder ahead of the match in December 2023.

A view of the Frome Town FC building from the pitch

Football fans support steward after attack

A fundraiser is launched for Radek Evans who was knocked unconscious after a football match.

LNER Community Stadium

Football club issues warning over missile throwing

The club says anti-social behaviour is continuing despite previous warnings being issued.

Police horses outside Elland Road

Football fan banned for punching police officer

Football fan fined and banned from all UK matches for three years after punching police inspector

Westgate in Wakefield

Ten arrested over fight after football match

Bystanders "feared for their safety" during disorder in Wakefield, police say.

Leeds & West Yorkshire