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Old 16-01-2007, 04:24 PM in reply to Alison's post starting "Surely there should be some way of..."
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Originally Posted by Alison

I don't think punishing the teams for the behaviour of the 'fans' is a good idea [...] if we tried that then I could imagine some 'fans' abusing their own team in order to affect the result of the game,
I agree Alison, but this in not unknown in the UK, soccer clubs in some instances are accountable for their supporters.
UK clubs have been punished for their fans behaviour in Europe in the past, also fans of that sport had been identified on CCTV, and banned from attending - that's the way to go.
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