
Skinhead - check, buttoned-up polo shirt - check. Unhinged - double check.
Who says Chelsea fans aren't passionate?
This guy was clearly happy with Didier Drogba's opening goal in the Liverpool v Chelsea match at the weekend. But fair play to him, despite looking like a cardboard cut out knob-end Chelsea fan, he's clearly chuffed that Steven Gerrard's dire backpass helped pretty much ensure the title for the Blues, rather than 18-time winners Man Utd...
Is this the part where we smugly suggest that this could quite easily be the Kop End?
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The future of football?
It's Friday and it's part 2 of our look at abusive fans. Could your day get any better? (Yes, is probably the answer)
Sol Campbell’s astonishment at the vitriol still aimed at him by Spur’s fans, some 10 years after he crossed the rather sizeable north London divide, perhaps further illustrates the yawning gap between the average fan and the Premier League footballer. Since the advent of the Premiership in 1992, the league...
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Fans love to show their passion as much as their torsos
Sol Campbell's return to White Hart Lane just might get a few of the faithful hot under the collar...
In another of our 'features we were commissioned to write for another mag that never actually got published' series, we look at the issue of the behaviour of fans in football. The piece is a tad longer than our usual fare, so we will feed it to you in small doses, like a crack addict on methadone but without the bone-shredding cravings. This comes under the category of (ahem) 'serious journalism' so regular readers may be disappointed by the lack of poor puns and jibes at Jamie Redknapp. However, please do not fret as normal service will soon be resumed. [More]


Do you think this stand has a hospitality area?
How to welcome your guests - Polish style
As suggested by the good people at www.footballspotter.com, this could be the worst away end in world football.These days, the average away fan is used to a bit of luxury when they visit one of their football rivals. Apart from fans who head to Brighton's Withdean Stadium, which is essentially a running track with some temporary seats. The away fans are not only miles from the pitch, they also have to deal with getting soaked by athletes plunging into the water hazard during the 5000m steeple-chase. But by and large, fans are well taken care of. [More]