Paris Soccer ÂUltrasÂ at Center of Furor Over FanÂs Death
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The death of a hard-core soccer fan has set off soul-searching and finger-pointing as France confronts the violence and hate that have poisoned the sport.
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PARIS-The television broadcasts are infused with violence and hate. The predicament facing the French government is how to stop them.
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English soccer would be in for a revolution if one of the country's most famous teams gets taken over by its own supporters
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The rivalry between the five cities vying to host the 2012 Olympics has become overtly confrontational with Madrid lodging an official protest over Paris&#39;s use of French embassies to promote their bid.
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A German football fan faces a life ban after fellow spectators complain of racist abuse.
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PARIS, Sep 15 (SW) - Paris Saint-Germain manager Vahid Halilhodzic angrily hit out at his players, following his sideâs severe 0-3 defeat against Chelsea on Tuesday night in the opening game of their Champions League campaign.
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The organizers of London's bid to host the Olympic Games in 2012 reportedly believe that Paris will beat out their city, and are emotionally crushed by their impending defeat.
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Zurich, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Four spectators died at Sunday&#39;s World Cup qualifying match between Togo and Mali. Eight fans were also injured, three seriously, at Kegue Stadium in Togo after a power failure led to a wild rush to the exits.
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A confusing Paris scene as the Palestinian leader's wife, aides, and others wrangled over his health.
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LONDON, Aug 21  - A young Frenchwoman has been bludgeoned to death with a blunt instrument in a park on the outskirts of London and police do not rule out that she was the victim of an unknown serial killer, they said Saturday.
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Harry Redknapp shocked Portsmouth two weeks ago by quitting to take a break from soccer. Now those same fans are in a rage _ he&#39;s joined the one club they despise.
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Real Madrid defender Walter Adrian Samuelâs relationship with the Merengue fans worsened last night, even though the Argentina international scored his first goal for the club in Realâs 6-1 whipping of Albacete.
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Hometown fans are often more tolerant of an athlete whose alleged behavior on or off the field has drawn the ire of others.
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There has been trouble involving soccer fans following a cup final at Windsor Park in south Belfast, say police.
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A French police officer has shot dead a Paris Saint Germain (PSG) football fan and seriously injured another after witnesses said he was targeted by a racist mob following the team's defeat by Israeli side Hapoel Tel-Aviv.
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The tension is building in Paris with less than two hours before kick-off in the World Cup final.
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Rioters hurling rocks clashed with police in the rough suburbs of Paris for a second night running as authorities arrested a youth whose injury -- along with the death of two friends -- last year sparked a wave of brutal rioting.