Even the gooners have seriously invested now. Police today released shocking CCTV footage of the incident which shows. I went to Highbury in the late seventies to watch Arsenal v Tottenham with a mate who supported Spuds (not a hooligan though), and we stood in the Clock End. If you enjoy what we do, please consider becoming a patron with a recurring monthly subscription of your choosing. Huge crowds had gathered outside the White Horse in the afternoon after the match which is a traditional drinking venue on Chelsea match days. Children drinking PINTS and the King riding in a 14-wheel golden HGV - this is how AI thinks the King's big day could look and can YOU spot the other very odd things in the images? But we were 11 years old, they were in their 20s. Can't remember what year it was, but I think it was an Easter Monday game - Arsenal won 1-0 with a goal by Malcolm MacDonald. Worst thing I witnessed at a game was a pre-season friendly between Rangers (Glasgow) and Arsenal at highbury around 1970. The first leg had ended with a 3-2 Chelsea win, but at White Hart Lane, Spurs fancied they could overturn the deficit. Drinkers fled as running battles broke out between about 40 thugs carrying knives, baseball bats, wooden clubs embedded with nails and hockey sticks. Spurs tales are full of BS most of the time. but went down the front and climbed over as did Man Utd in '94 but there were more girls and Chinese tourists amongst them than ruckers. How members of The Firm began their careers with surprising normal jobs - from serving chips from a van to scrubbing toilets, From a fear of losing Meghan to haunting memories after his mother's death: Where Prince Harry's chat with trauma expert Gabor Mat could go. Spurs, naturally, hate their North London rivals, Arsenal, but in the 1960s and early 1970s, Chelsea liked to get one over on Bill Nicholson's team. Cops can be seen desperately trying to restore order as the braying mobs converge to batter each other on the pavement. Flannel-shorted Scallywags in old, Victorian-built cities and towns used the street for a pitch, tackling , IN 1974, I predicted the Netherlands would win the World Cup in Germany. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. The injured men were taken to various west London hospitals. "At approximately 19:30hrs, four men were arrested on suspicion of affray. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 78/79 Chelsea 1 tottenham 3, I always heard Spurs had never had any in the shed yet it appears they did it goes from 25 to 100 depending on who you listen to but Spurs got run out. While the Spurs defence expected a high cross aimed at the likes of Osgood and David Webb, the low kick caught them off guard with Cyril Knowles deceived and Pat Jennings allowing the ball to creep in off the post. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? A notorious hooligan, who has been banned from every ground in the United Kingdom, was reportedly spotted at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during their recent match against Wolves, according to a report in the Daily Mail. Ive played a lot of evil, ball-breaking women. I think that was the last time that friendly was played - up to then it had been a regular curtain raiser to the season. The prosecutor of the case, Adeal Mahmood, is quoted as saying: Police were informed a male sitting in a corporate area shouldnt be there and was subject to a five-year banning order. Been a while-not been to good, never mind, still here-just recalling with me old mate A***s, we came up in three transits in 75, i was 20 yrs old, no fear, never had a hiding yet at football. 69/70, a week before the FA Cup Final against Leeds, we played at home to Tottenham. Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368. Spurs remain without a major trophy since last winning the League Cup in 2008, and they saw another chance of silverware disappear on Monday as UEFA threw them out of the European Conference . Spurs beat Chelsea 2-1, sending Chelsea down, with the winning goal scored by former Chelsea player Percy Humphreys. 1974 John Hollins Testimonial where Arse fan had a spray can, small Arse contingent got run out of the shed, there was hardly any Chelsea Fans in the shed at the time. Davinson Snchez . To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. West Ham seemed to take the Shed every year in the late 60's/early 70's, usually by the same method of getting in there really early while the Shed boys were still in the pub or outside looking for them. Fans were caught on camera trading punches as police officers tried to step in and stop the violence. The power had certainly shifted back to the north. Manchester United were banned from playing at home for the first two games of the season following hooliganism at Old Trafford the previous season.Date: 20/08/1971, A policeman gets a neck hold on a youth at Anfield, where hundreds of youngsters were invading the pitch just before the start of the First Division match between Manchester United and Arsenal. CB: Craig Dawson - 7 . The Jewish community in Tottenham began to grow in the early 20th century. All were later released except one, who remained in hospital today with stab wounds to the buttocks. Policeand British football hooligans 1970 to 1980. 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A notorious hooligan, who has been banned from every ground in the United Kingdom, was reportedly spotted at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during their recent match against Wolves, according to a report in the Daily Mail. Crowds at Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs were falling, trouble blighted most Saturday afternoons and money was tight. A freak goal, said one scribe, with Harry Miller of the Daily Mirror claiming that the semi-final had been a story that Agatha Christie could hardly have bettered.. Get a report of the Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League football match. Whats the sp here also did Spurs pack the away end that day heard they were loud, 81/82 Chelsea 2 Tottenham 3, I was at this game in the west seats with all the Spurs but years later some Spurs claim they had 100 in the shed before kick off no one seems to know of this including loads at the game can anyone remember that i think its bull didnt happen. Maybe my brain has tried to delete this horrendous humiliation from my memory, as I'm sure I'd have a vivid recall of such an event. Sunday's transfer gossip: Silva, Gvardiol, Rabiot, De Jong, Caicedo, Felix, Kessie, Firmino, Premier League relegation battle: Nine teams separated by just six points, Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB Leipzig: Marco Reus and Emre Can score as hosts top Bundesliga, Paris St-Germain 4-2 Nantes: Kylian Mbappe scores club-record goal as Ligue 1 leaders win, FL Champions, FA Cup winners, FL Cup winners, ECWC winners. Answer (1 of 4): West Ham: Tattooed Neo Nazi with anger management issues Millwall: Like West Ham but without the social skills. . Spurs were cagey at first, the attack limited with Ben Davies at left wing-back, but they were . About five minutes later the police sirens started and carried on all night.". Thank you all for your support. My name is Andy Nicholls, and for 30 years, I was an active football hooligan following Everton Football Club. Chelsea luck ran out, however, and they finished 12th in 1972-73, while Spurs were in eighth and won the League Cup again. St. Petersburg. 1. We went in the North Bank, and by chance i spotted my mate as he was 6'3. My mate and me used to stand just to the left of the shed but this day we went with his dad who insisted on going in the west stand (first time I sat down). 5 January 2022 League Cup 1636. Four people were arrested on Thursday as thugs clashed beforeChelsea faced Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday night. He has since admitted that he did attend the game when appearing at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court. Everyone around me was looking up to the Shed to see what the reaction would be - would they defend the Shed or would they run? Welcome to the Coronation! And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. They were relegated and took two seasons to come back. In the early 70s West Ham used to take over the Shelf along with the Park Lane. The shed held 18,000 in the 77/78 season but was limited to 11,000 in 78/79 it was in the programme after the 0 0 Liverpool home game. It was home fans only today .. didnt realise they were spurs till it was too late .they were hanging around out side .I rang the police before it started it took 20 mins for them to respondwe will be wiser next timethey picked the pub as its a soft touch as no police presence. Both clubs have their roots in the . A year later it was even worse 16th Arsenal, 19th Spurs and 21st Chelsea. 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No it isnt. MOTD analysis: Will Reiss Nelson's goal be defining moment in Arsenal's season? The Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things. Remember west ham and arsenal being just to our left, leaving early thru the bovril entrance and then coming back up the shed steps and taking the shed, ..the old days.huh ? They got in the middle of the Shed and gave it large, but after a while they realised that they were hemmed in by Shed boys on all sides, totally surrounded and protected by old bill. Date: 18/11/1978 A mounted policeman watches the situation closely as colleagues deal with crowd trouble at the Brisbane Road ground before the League Division Two match London had enjoyed a cycle of success that had suddenly come to an end: This was now the age of Liverpool, who dominated the next decade and a half. Most of the guys supported the top 4 London teams, along with Millwall. Forking out! Several of the Tottenham Hotspur thugs were already subject to football banning orders.. He made Ray Wilkins skipper at the age of 18. Fans can be seen trading punches as they fought bitter running battles in swanky Fulham - home of Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium. The goals came from Steve Perryman and Alfie Conn. Chelsea should have scored through Wilkins, but he missed an open goal when it was 1-0. Fans can be seen trading punches as they fought bitter running battles in swanky Fulham - home of Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium. Pavement where disabled woman gestured at cyclist before fatal crash, TN residents say Jack Daniel's distillery spews black mold, Incredible footage of Ukrainian soldiers fighting Russians in Bakhmut, Pro-Ukrainian drone lands on Russian spy planes exposing location, 'Buster is next!' CLAP CLAP CLAP-WHAT THE f**k-how did they get on here. Just for the record most years in the 70s Tottenham put up little resistance to West Ham, Tottenham were regarded as a push over compared to Chelsea. 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