And you were only team that turned up at k.Cross before or after. It's like having an undercover officer among them. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. A teenager told the Standard: My nan, auntie and her kids were in the back of the Wetherspoon when fans ran in flipping tables around. With Euro 2012 on the way, the papers are full of panicky stories about the Polish authorities combing hooligan databases, neo-Nazi groups ambushing peaceful fans and riots stopping games. What we have is a decreasing minority of quite well-organised groups seeking disorder with like-minded individuals a long time before and after the game. With the European Championship in Poland coming up, I fear what may happen. Today, cocaine is massively in abundance. thats about how I felt, Made my day finding this ..not the original peice.. Total bolloks but the comments are mint..only found out a few years back that Denton had passed away hed been talking about me haha hard to forget..Arsenal had a handy mob and would always turn up at K.Cross after the game aswell..If you are a young one you wont remember me but we had some good rows in the 80s especially before the Old Bill had a clue..great night in 80s night match midweek, our tag -alongs got off at Arsenal tube we got off before..but after the game West Ham had turned up and were at the end of the street not usual for them..and never saw Arsenal in full length Tacchini or Ellesse trackies like the Yids looking stupid..angie Leeds united. Arsenal had a huge firm in the late 60s and early 70s, i can remember a game at White Hart Lane in the early 70s when Arsenal had a mob in nearly every section of the ground. But if you saw a bloke in higher-end clobber like a Barbour, Sebago boating shoes, or Churchs shoes, hed see himself as the top end of the terrace, unlike those wearing CP jackets and Reebok Classics who were more your thug types., Saturday afternoons on the terraces were like catwalks for the working classes, explains Gary Aspden, Adidas designer and Blackburn fan. or Best Offer. Some younger ones may think never a female hooligan those that were there at the beginning circa 1980 may remember me if you got a smack its 40 odd years now so no grudges lol Im 57 and still a casual/ dresser football hooligan will take the 5th if asked buy old bill. Although In 1977, he gained public attention after appearing in a television documentary presented by Janet Street-Porter about skinheads. Terms and conditions for the use of this DrLamb.com web site are found via the LEGAL link on the homepage of this site. Nots Forest away in the trent they went , Your email address will not be published. Call yourselves fans? Enter your password to log in. Smashed it lad if you know you know the clown youve just shown up aint been in a proper firm we never had top boys at Leeds I the 80s no phones so it was word of mouth but if you recognised the faces next to you and no matter how many of usvtheyd stand against anyone in crew neck and samba or an Arnani t shirt and trimm trabb..misspent youth not ! And we must remember that an Arsenal fan was stabbed to death near Arsenal tube after a game against West Hamat Highbury in the Eighties.Of course, we all have tales of witnessing football violence and the modern day equivalent for Arsenal is a trip to T********, not that it wasnt case back in the day too. The last time I was out it was towards Surrey Quays, Millwall vs West Ham, says Ian, a media lawyer and member of West Hams Inter City Firm (ICF). Won some and lost some but always good dos. He still supported his secret tattoo back then, dont dare talk in public about it. A means of using style to transform yourself, he says. Arsenal very well respected in the 80s. It's possible to advertise on our website. "Look at the World Cup in South Africa; there was no one arrested for football-related trouble.". A couple of the main firm Arsenal firm are in these pics .Yes well underated .Smashed the yids plenty of times mainly awsy from the grounf just like we done to modt firms up and down the country.I must say we had plenty of small firms mixed intoit and plenty of in fighting . Ian Davies, who once adorned the front page of the Daily Mail as Britains richest football hooligan now runs a wine bar in Dorsets Sandbanks, one of the most expensive areas of real estate in the world. [6] He also provided additional vocals on "One and One Make Five" on their 1993 album Very. Lived around finsbury pk for some of it. Going liverpool 80 handed. It was a midday fixture, so by 6.30pm everybody had gone home. Our intelligence is better than ever. This is the profile of the 21st-century football hooligan, a breed of "fan" who, although decreasing in numbers and visibility, is recognised by the football authorities and police as never having gone away. Essential T-Shirt. Dainton was one of the top boys but not the sole leader-when he was around he would lead with a few of others in these photos-Big bad Paul,SS Cookie and **** from Mile end-they were all very handy and they are all in these photos-I wont point them out but those who know,know. We pay informants; there is a network of them across hooligan groups in England and if they give us good information we pay them. Now it's the first arrest and a three-year ban, minimum. If you are looking for an alternative to surgery after trying the many traditional approaches to chronic pain, The Lamb Clinic offers a spinal solution to move you toward mobility and wellness again. cos you reckon your a Yid and you got chelsea mates,you obviously aint from the manor cos no real yid would have chelsea mates and you aint ever been involved so fuck off with the bunny you soppy little cunt.Your all over youtube giving it then deleting your comments out of embarrassment not because you might incriminate yourself cos you aint ever done fuck all.Cos no cunt wanks off over your mob from the 80s cos it didnt exist must grate you which is why you spend so much time online talking bollocks.We came to yours 50 handed 4 years ago and embarrassed you,theres videos on youtube of it as proof and I know you seen it cos I see your bollocks written on the comments,Northumberland park your lot bottled.Now fuck off. The following 3 or 4 seasons we filled it, until the games were made all ticket. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. Every week Dearden gathers intelligence from his counterparts at other clubs, "spotters" at train and motorway service stations, the transport police, traffic wardens, the public and paid informants on the inside of the Herd so he can grade the risk of potential violence and call in police resources. Everything else has been co-opted. Here you are again cunt,everywhere theres an Arsenal story up you pop like a turd that wont flush.You know how I can tell your a total div ? "Those involved in the worst of the disorder are now facing lengthy custodial sentences and this should serve as a warning to other fans that this kind of behaviour will not be tolerated.". Later in his life he served as a bodyguard , minder and manager to the Pet Shop Boys , appearing on Arsenal Herd and Gooners then and now! You could have read the same headlines for international football tournaments at any time over the last 30 years. By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. There are two Arsenal hooligan firms, The Gooners (a mutation of the club's nickname, The Gunners) and The Herd. Hes not alone. Dynamo Dresden in clashes with police 17.05.2021, Manchester United fans protest 02.05.2021. The Herd, the other Arsenal firm, was mainly active between the late 1970s and early 1990s, although the Herd still exist today, they now prefer to stay undercover. Hes sure he became an actor because being a top boy is about fame, attention and recognition; wanting to be a face. Or only have a drink twice a season. The 80s is when it mattered, the classic years, and your day had gone,we were on the up and you couldnt touch us. The Spurs hooligans were still in their pubs in Haringey or the West End. Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City (6th Feb. 1971) Watch on Arsenal v Man City 1970-71 with Bob McNab interview and Jimmy Hills analysis of Charlies passing Charlie could play both upfront or as an attacking midfielder just behind The front two of John Radford and Ray Kennedy. The internet provides an easy way for hooligans to arrange meetings. Polish fans attacked Arsenal fans recently during a pre-season friendly and a lot of countries have problems. The Ministry of Defence said it would investigate plans by any soldiers to go to Copenhagen. And youre telling me i werent involved when it mattered. As for Denton being our leader us lot never trusted or rated the ex yid, saw him on his arse that many times ,granted he did have some bottle but hed swerve a straightener with anyone half tasty.He used to intimidate idiots with his size and mouth but it backfired on him many times, he was a bully simple as that,when he tried it on with top boys over West ham, Leeds, Mancs, Everton, Boro, Leicester and even Luton ffs! Re Denton know him well only found out few years ago what happened. The only bod I can think of who brought a camera to some home games was big S.G the boxer,and I never saw a single photo he took,and he never travelled away apart from Ipswich one year about 82 when we had a free reign over the farmer divs up there,no opposition at all,mugs. Fuck me ive heard it all now. WebBy Jamesf37. Id rather have my memories than a huge bank balance. Boys Own magazine, launched in 1988, was also a product of the football/rave fusion, led by the DJ and Chelsea casual Terry Farley. Ive waited 40 years with being female, kids, career to do a book but mine isnt about Leeds its stories all of which I was involved in or organised not a spotter and run away girls I would be at the front of our firm now all the wannabees writing books claiming to be top boys etc have calmed down. [1] The same year, he was referenced in a flashback scene in the film Fever Pitch. Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. Also very doubtful you bashed west ham and chelsea as they were prob worse than spurs. Police say up to 200 troublemakers who follow Leeds, Chelsea, Glasgow Rangers, Cardiff City and Swansea City are travelling to Denmark to help Arsenal hooligans assault Turkish fans. [1], Connell was born in 1961 in Brighton, England to Jamaican parents. Weve known you as The Goners proper from 1980. By CarlosMerch. Cue a lorralorra people talking shite about something they know nothing about irl. Im not surprised youve got the boys out there running things, says Jeff, 45, a former ICF member turned international accountant. Heading to nights at Shoom (in a studio near where Tate Modern is today) or the nearby underground acid house club Clink Street (where Boy Georges hard-as-nails brother Kevin worked on the door), casuals and gay men, united by a love of dance music and ecstasy, rubbed shoulders, entrancing the likes of the Pet Shop Boys and cementing a link that would last more than 20 years. British police 'spotters' will alert their Danish colleagues to known hooligans, while the Danes have pledged to ban any fan without a ticket from entering the country. My Lancashire colleague knows who they are and I asked about Arsenal's risk supporters' intentions. Friendships across club boundaries, forged through following England abroad, involvement in extreme right-wing politics and joint criminal enterprises have thus enabled Arsenal thugs to persuade up to 200 others to help them cause mayhem. This is the profile of the 21st-century football hooligan, a breed of "fan" who, although decreasing in numbers and visibility, is recognised by the football authorities and police as never having gone away. When he says Millwall vs West Ham, hes not talking about the teams on the pitch, hes describing the hooligan clash. Read our, {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}. Basically when football Its all a far cry from the 1970s and 1980s terrace battles or pitch invasions, when rival supporters in tightly organised gangs and sometimes with professional calling cards (those beaten up by West Hams hooligans famously woke up to find embossed cards bearing the legend Congratulations. 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