Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Members of the riot-grrl-inspired punk rock band Pussy Riot are on trial in Russia after staging a ...

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In the months before Euro 2004 in Portugal, pundits predicted an epidemic of violence. In the previous two European international tournaments—Euro 2000 in Belgium and the Netherlands, and the 1998 ...

In Sunday’s Championship derby between midlands rivals Birmingham and Aston Villa, a fan was able to run onto the field and assault visiting Villa star Jack Grealish. The supporter has subsequently ...

MOSCOW (AP) A Russian lawmaker has proposed an unorthodox solution to the country's problems with soccer hooliganism ahead of next year's World Cup - legalize it and make it a spectator sport.

Three members of the band Pussy Riot have been charged with the antiquated, tsarist-era crime. Just two short weeks before Russia's March presidential election, five women stormed the altar of ...

The trial of feminist punk group Pussy Riot has attracted global attention and has exposed Russia’s hardline against freedom of expression and dissent. The legal troubles for three band members, ...

A spate of recent violent incidents by football hooligans in Colombia has highlighted a new government approach to the problem – Copyright AFP SAUL LOEB Alejandro ...

West Midlands Police has defended keeping silent over the "significant hooliganism" among Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, which it now confirms is the reason they were banned from attending the Europa League ...

BAKU -- An opposition politician in Azerbaijan has been sentenced to more than four years in prison on a hooliganism charge which he and his supporters call "bogus." A court in Baku on September 3 ...

Suvendu Adhikari announced that the anti-hooliganism Act has received the Governor's assent after being passed by the ...

Chatting about his latest film, “Post Tenebras Lux,” on the BBC’s The Film Programme, director Carlos Reygadas accused film critics of what he described as “critic hooliganism.” In conversation with ...