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  • Partizan Belgrade – Fans Try and Burn the Red Star Stadium

    Partizan Belgrade – Fans Try and Burn the Red Star Stadium

    There are few derbies in the world that match the passion, intensity and often violence of the Serbian derby between Partizan and Red Star. The latest version of the ageless rivalry did end with a 1-0 win for the hosts, Red Star, but will be remembered for what Partizan fans did in the stands.

  • Bosnia Fans Make the Most of Being Stuck on a Bridge

    Bosnia Fans Make the Most of Being Stuck on a Bridge

    If everything continues according to plan, Bosnia and Herzegovina will finish first in group G of the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers for Brazil 2014, with a 3-1 win over Greece being a huge stepping stone towards achieving that goal. However, it’s not just the team, led by Edin Dzeko, that’s making headlines, but also the Ultras & fans of the national teams with some scenes from before the win.

  • Dani Benitez Throws Bottle at Referee; FC Koln Fans Attack Everyone

    Real Madrid won a meaningless 2-1 match (for them) in Granada, thanks to a late own goal and a penalty Cristiano Ronaldo converted. Granada players, now only two points above the relegation zone with one match left, swarmed referee Carlos Clos Gomez, with Dani Benitez actually throwing a bottle at the ref.

  • Soccer Fans Do it Better – Legia Warsaw Fans Throw Snowballs While PAOK Fans Throw Flares

    PAOK fans impress us with their fireworks, Legia Warsaw fans impress with their originality by hitting Sporting players in a coordinated snowball attack before their Europe League match.

  • A Song of Football and Fire

    Nothing creates an atmosphere in sport stadiums, preferably open ones, like flares and the engulfing smoke and fire making the pitch and stand look like hell on earth. As long as it’s not used for violent actions, flares and soccer fans are a beautiful thing.

  • Soccer Fans do it Better

    American sports fans vs the World? No chance. With all due respect to College Sports and their enthusiastic fans, soccer fans in Europe, South America, Africa and Asia are louder, more passionate and just look and sound better on video and live than any College Football or Basketball fans outthere.

  • Rioting at St Andrews

    Sights and sounds from yesterday’s riot at St. Andrews, where Birmingham Fans shot flares and invaded the pitch at the end of the match, trying to reach the Aston Villa fans.

  • Rui Costa and Materazzi – Best Sports Photo Ever?

    For those who remember this and for those who don’t – The greatest Sports photograph of all time from the fiery Milan derby five years ago.