Amazing summer tracks - one a year, from 1992 onwards. Nearly 100 football supporters from West Ham football club were arrested in the 2021-2022 season, new data from the Home Office has shown. When you click through the links on our site and make a purchase we may earn a commission. Here, according to the results of that poll, we take a look at the ten worst groups of supporters in British football, starting with Cardiff fans at number ten. Their fans have raised over 40,000 for local banks by missing out on their sides impressive 3-0 win against Villa. So who are the best fans in the Premier League? A team in transition, the Chelsea squad have hardly had any time to gel with the American billionaire investing around 600m on 17 new players while getting to grips with Potters style of play. Even when dropping down to Englands third tier, Elland Road would regularly sell out for home games, such is the loyalty and devotion of the ever growing Leeds fanbase. I guess that plus their hated of Portsmouth truly one of the worst teams of any sport of all time has always seen them well in my book. The 28-year-old has already forced his way into the starting XI after impressing under the tutelage of Mikel Arteta. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 09:00, 1 Aug 2022. In 2017, the League One final played at Wembley Stadium resulted in a massive brawl where rival groups were using traffic signs and cones as weapons, and police appeared unable to subdue the crowds. Made in Florida. Worst behaved football fans in London revealed by the Met Police Arrests at football stadiums are the highest they've been for years Sport By Josh Bolton News Reporter 16:18, 29 JAN 2022 There have been arrests for sexual assault, homophobic abuse and violent disorder at the London Stadium this season (Image: Yui Mok/PA Wire) Despite playing a game less, Mudryk has lost the ball [38] more times than Trossard [37]. "They have major rivalries with Aston Villa and . Chelsea fans were the worst during the peak second-era Mo years a few years back. _()_/. Roughly a third of fans from prominent clubs, including Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Arsenal, said they were somewhere between extremely and somewhat tolerant of unruly behaviour where football was concerned. We were robbed. Throughout the season, the Premier League keeps track of which clubs have the best behaved fans as well as the worst behaved fans. Both players have started twice in the Premier League so far, with Trossard appearing six times compared to Mudryks five outings since his January transfer. has the worst record in the Premier They used to be into Stanley Knives and bulldogs and now theyre all nouveau riche and pretend none of that ever happened, like that aunt who goes to a fancy gym now and has abs as hard as her consonants and pretends she didnt get kicked out of your mums wedding for scrapping. No statistical testing was performed, so the claims listed above are based on means alone. When asked who you believe the worst behaved fans in the Premier League to be, thoughts would immediately turn to the likes of West Ham and Chelsea, with their sections of supporters who would. To some degree, hooliganism is an intrinsic part of English football culture. Twenty-six percent of Tottenham Hotspur fan arrests were for violent disorder, while the fans most likely to be arrested for alcohol-related offences were Liverpool (30%), Leeds United (28%), and Fulham (28%). Whereas Mudryk, who is the top-flights fastest player this season, is yet to hit the heights expected of him in west London. And nobody could beat us (in the league)? Both Pulisic and Turner essentially have backup roles with their current clubs. This season, theyre both near the bottom. ShortList is supported by you, our amazing readers. The Millwall Bushwackers are the most notorious of them all and are among the worst behaved football fans England. Chelsea have won just one out of their 11 games in all competitions in 2023, with the club a whopping 26 points behind Arsenal. 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As always you can unsubscribe at any time. I promised you some honoured mentions, and they include Aston Villa, Arsenal, Everton and Crystal Palace. Worst behaved fanbase at matches in the Premier League? Last season, both Sunderland and Newcastle were near the top of the best behaved fans chart. We won the World Cuuuup! in my ears, carving The West Ham Way is not a thing onto my desk while watching yet more videos of our fans trying to tear their own stadium apart. The most common offences committed were public disorder, violent disorder and pitch incursion, with 64 per cent of those occurring at home games. Just 24% thought spitting on the opposing clubs fans was unruly. Bookmark. Banning orders have now been extended to cover convictions for online hate crime, while convictions for selling or taking Class A drugs will also come under the banning order from October. From squandering an incredible 12 point lead over Manchester United in the mid-90s, to a surprising fifth place finish in 2012, to two separate stints in Englands second tier. For the first half of this study, we referenced a GOV.UK dataset containing information and statistics for all football-related arrests and banning orders for every English and Welsh league and club, both overall and for each season since 2014/15. Follow @charlicasey. Fans can have multiple banning orders, so the figures do not necessarily relate to the number of fans subject to banning orders. Chelsea, who only in Februarywere involved in a racist scandal on the Paris metro, which cast a huge shadow over the Stamford Bridge outfit, unsurprisingly feature in the top 10 offenders. The success shouldve gone to their heads by now but somehow theyve managed to keep it all together. If I have to hear about The Treble one more time from a bloke with a Hated, adored, never ignored tattoo,Im going to download SkyScanner, book two tickets for a flight to Puebla, Mexico one for me and one for a giant bag of rocks and rent a car to the Popocatpetl volcano the second most dangerous volcano in the world; the first is Vesuvius but Ive been to Italy and Ive never been to Mexico and then hire a Mexican sherpa to take me up and then tip him a 20 and then grab the bag of rocks and just throw myself into the fiery pit of hell. Every Arsenal fan Ive met are always so whiny, complaining about everything; but after a win or 2, theyd have the best player in every position. Posted by Charli Casey. Arsenal: nobody has ever forgotten about Arsenal. Few things are as inherently English as a football match. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Another strong showing for Newcastle in arrests stemming from alcohol offenses, but its Manchester United that wins the day in the drunkenness category. They raised an estimated 19,000 for local food banks and they have paved the way for other fans to follow suit and help spread the word of this important movement. Just 22 per cent of Manchester United fans believe Erik ten Hag's side will win the Premier League title this season, according to a BT Sport survey. In terms of the highest number of football-related arrests, Leeds United had the most badly behaved fans, with 305 arrests in total since 2014. After all, it was very difficult to narrow it down to just five. From one fanbase that knows how to produce an electric atmosphere to another. Which English Premier League Clubs Have the Most Rowdy Fan Bases? Wolverhampton Wanderers But with how quickly he has slotted seamlessly into the side, Arteta and Arsenal fans will be breathing a sigh of relief they brought him instead of Mudryk in what would have been a club-record move. The crucial victory means that the Gunners now lead reigning Champions Manchester City by 5 points at the summit of the Premier League standings. Based on data averages since 2014, Premier League games see an annual attendance of 13.6 million people and 2.8 arrests for every 100,000 people in attendance. Since the 2014/2015 season, the Football League Trophy has seen eight arrests, on average, for every 100,000 fans in attendance, followed by League Two (6.3 arrests) and the FA Cup (5.7). Includes: Premier League + 84 Sports Channels. Villa held a lead up until the 60th minute of the match on Saturday, but the Gunners added two goals in added time to take all three points. The main limitation of this portion of the study is the reliance on self-report, which is faced with several issues, such as, but not limited to, attribution, exaggeration, recency bias, and telescoping. Newcastle fans have been dissatisfied on a number of levels in recent years, both with the clubs ownership which have prompted widespread protests and the teams poor performance on the field (Newcastle sit 19th and in the relegation zone with just nine games left to play this season). Mudryk arrived to England with a reputation of being a fearsome dribbler, but the stats havent backed that up. When asked what they believed was genuinely unruly behaviour, 75% of English Premier League fans labelled shouting racist, homophobic, or misogynistic remarks as the worst offense. Chelsea fans went outrageous after the London giants, on Sunday, digested their ninth defeat in the ongoing Premier League season, falling short of Tottenham Hotspur, who won the highly-anticipated derby 2-0. Yet another stat Trossard beats Mudryk in is his passing accuracy, with his 84.4 per cent drastically higher than the latters 79 per cent. March 31st 2015, 8:51. Its quite hard to narrow this down, to wade through the constant screaming and shouting on the in-fight battlefield, from net spend and red headphones on Arsenal Fan TV, grown men screaming and crying while 14-year-old boys egg them on, torigging every Twitter poll ever, fromthe histrionic hashtags and extensive vlogging of games, reviewing them, fretting and combing over them, mocking other vloggers deconstructions with a destructive deconstruction of their deconstruction, to the domination of every conversation by people with Ramsey profile pictures, Ozil-pun screen names and bios laden with assist fetishisation and casual misogyny, boring everyone to tears as they flit between the Wenger Out brigade and the Wenger In battalion alongside the homemade signs and absolute, blinkered delusion. If anyone has taken a trip to a raucous Molineux on a chilly Saturday night you will know that the atmosphere is more than intimidating! But what were they being arrested for? Privacy Policy. 4. FootyStats - Built with Love for The Beautiful Game. Let us know in the comments here. In fact, rowdiness is so much a part of the experience that football hooliganism in the UK has its, with incidents dating as far back as 1960. Newcastle fans were the first to boycott the controversial PPV games. During the 2019/2020 season specifically, League One saw an average of nearly five arrests for every 100,000 fans in attendance, with an average of 4.25 million people attending matches each year. The Crystanbul stuff makes my skin crawl and grown men from Croydon buying job-lots of Enola Gay smoke grenades off Amazon and calling themselves Ultras is really weird but its nice that they make an effort, I guess. Following these top three contenders for the unruliest fans, West Ham United (224), Manchester City (224), Sheffield United (216), and the Wolverhampton Wanderers (186) have had the highest number of football-related arrests since 2014. . So which leagues draw the rowdiest crowds and inspire the most violence? And Trossard also also blows him out of the water in terms of touches with 152 compared to 113. However, it is undeniable that the core of the Man United fanbase is as passionate and as loyal as they come. Racism, including discriminatory chants and slurs being directed at players, has been on the rise across the Premier League, resulting in. Gluttony No team needs that many attacking midfielders. Wolves have the loudest fans in the Premier League! Over the course of all six seasons studied, the most common offense was public disorder (31%), followed by violent disorder (17%), alcohol offences or driving while intoxicated (17%), and pitch incursions (10%). 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