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Scally: Confessions of a Category C...
In this remarkably candid autobiography, Andy Nicholls, archetypal Scally and former Category C soccer hooligan, recounts his immersion in the hooligan culture of the late 1970s, dealing unflinchingly with the barbaric knifings for which Merseyside hooligans became notorious, the accusations of racism that have long since been levelled at Everton fans, and the 1985 Heysel Disaster
Soul Crew
The Inside Story of Britain's Most Violent Hooligan Gang; The Cardiff Soul Crew
are recognised by police intelligence officers as the most violent football
hooligan gang currently active in Britain. Their 400-plus members have been
involved in mass disorder at matches for more than twenty-five years.
Guv'nors: Story of a Soccer Hooligan...
For fifteen years, Michael Francis and his brothers headed the Guvnors - one of
the toughest and most notorious gangs of football hooligans to soil the streets
and football terraces of Britain. Now out of prison and willing to break his
silence, Francis comes clean and reveals the inside story of his life.
Bloody Casuals: Diary of a Football...
The memoirs of a football hooligan. Five star rating.
Naughty
Recognised by police intelligence officers as oneof the most organised and
violent soccer hooligangangs currently active in Britain, the NaughtyForty are
both renowned and feared on the footballterraces. This shocking inside story,
written byone of the gang's central figures for two decades,takes readers inside
the gang from its origins toits present day.
City Psychos: From the Monte Carlo Mob...
Terrace Terror Tracing the genesis of the Hull City football hooligan mob from
the formative'60s to the present day, with personal recollections and interviews
with former gang members, Shuan Torduff, a former member of the Hull City
football hooligan gang
The Frontline
Middlesbrough: the Iron City. An industrial townbuilt on iron, steel, coal and
the docks. Home tosome of the hardest men in Britain and to one offootball's
most notorious hooligan gangs: theFrontline. Forged in the late sixties,
theFrontline went on to become one of the most activefootball hooligan gangs in
the country, theirreputation built on their courage and grit intoe-to-toe
battles.
The Boys from the Mersey: The Story of...
Their travels would become legend as the Reds conquered Europe. The Road Enders
were a bunch of blaggers and fighters to whom every No Entry sign was a
challenge and every price tag a joke. They criss-crossed the continent, causing
havoc in their wake - and had a whale of a time.
To the Terraces Born: Classic Football...
In this eye-opening and often shocking expose of football hooliganism,
self-confessed delinquent Trevor Denton reveals the testosterone-fuelled antics
of the men who wreak havoc on the terraces and have made English football fans
so internationally reviled.
Invasion and Deportation: A Diary of...
Two England fans followed England throughout their Euro 2000 campaign, from the
first qualifying game in Sweden to the finals themselves in Belgium and Holland.
Forget the tabloid headlines and the TV sound bites. This is the reality of
following England home and away.
" No One Likes Us, We Don't Care: The...
'Garry Robson does his subject proud and in coining the term "Millwallism" has surely achieved a sociological first
Bring Out Your Riot Gear - Hearts Are...
C.S. Ferguson tells it as it was when Hearts had one of the most feared
followings north of the border . . . definitely up there with the best of the
recent crop of hooligan books
St George in My Heart : Confessions Of...
An England fan's account of following England's football team home and away.
Tear Gas and Ticket Touts: With England...
There probably won't be a more up front, in your face, warts and all account of
England's 1998 World Cup campaign in France than Eddy Brimson's Tear Gas and Ticket Touts: With the England Fans at the World Cup. And why shouldn't Eddy cash in?
Capital Punishment: London's Violent...
London is home to some of British football's most notorious hooligans. This book
explains how these groups have gained and maintained their reputations, why
hooligans see a trip to London as a challenge, and how the system of public
transport opens up opportunities for those who wish to fight.
England, My England: The Trouble with...
England, My England is subtitled "The Trouble With The National Football Team" and there certainly has been trouble over the last 20 years or so. In this, the Brimson brothers' follow-up to Everywhere We Go, the violence that follows the England football team, both in this country and more infamously on foreign shores, is analysed, along with the similar problem connected with English clubs sides playing on foreign soil.
The Crew
The Crew is Dougie Brimson's first novel, following a series of books on the subject of football hooliganism written with his brother Eddy. Once again, the territory covered relates to the violence that surrounds football. This time, however, things aren't for real--still, the characters and story line seem real enough, especially for those familiar with any of the tales told in the author's factual volumes.
Top Dog
'Enertaining...as long as you are not too faint-hearted'
Blades Business Crew
For 20 years, Steve Cowens kept a diary of the violent exploits of The Blades
Business Crew - one of the country's most actie hooligan gangs. As leader of the
BBC - he visited 91 of the 92 football league grounds - and fought at most of
them. In this explosive book, Cowens reveals the links between different
hooligan groups around the country, how they communicate and how they organise.
Armed for the Match: The Troubles and...
Steve Hickmott's story combines gripping tales of life on the terraces with a
remarkable struggle to prove his innocence
Who Wants It?
Chris Henderson formed the Chelsea Headhunters as well as the band Combat 84.
Violence surrounding Chelsea fans was around long before Chris came on the
scene. Told in Chris Henderson's words, this is the dramatic story of the era of
music and football.
The Naughty Nineties: Football's Coming...
But no-one has ever bought a book by an ex-hooligan for its thoughtful insight.
Instead the public relies on the likes of King, and his former
partners-in-crime, to report from the frontline of a phenomenon which has been,
to a large extent, at least driven away from the sport and its stadia. And on
those terms at least King can claim another result.
Hooligan Wars: Causes and Effects of...
The good, the bad, the beautiful game: a mix that few can explain and yet
whenever football hooliganism breaks out, the government, the football
authorities, the police and journalists are all too ready to offer quick-fix
solutions - solutions that rarely consider the underlying causes of the
violence. Is it about boys becoming men?
Congratulations You Have Just Met the ICF
Cass Pennant was one of the best-known figures of the I.C.F. He has used his
unique position as a West Ham insider to bring together these first-hand
accounts of the men who were at the eye of the storm, both on and off the
terraces.
Hoolifan: 30 Years of Hurt
Martin King first went to see a football match in the early 1960s at White Hart
Lane. Immediately hooked, he soon became an avid Chelsea fan, or as the title of
his book suggests, a Hoolifan, as over the years he became one of Chelsea's "top boys", a ringleader in orchestrating the violence on the terraces and city streets which made Chelsea so notorious throughout the 1970s and early 1980s.
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