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British police in Qatar will not act as morality police, says chief constable

British police officers heading to the World Cup will not act as “morality police” as they seek to prevent issues for England and Wales football fans in Qatar. Chief constable Mark Roberts said the UK delegation will include a team of 15 supporter ...

01 Nov 2022 at 17:13

Football-related arrests rose 14 per cent in 2023-24 season in England and Wales

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The number of arrests made in connection with football in England and Wales rose for the third consecutive year during the 2023-24 season. Arrests made at international tournaments and those made for possession of Class A drugs were a driving ...

26 Sept 2024 at 12:44

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Police hope for better treatment of fans as report highlights ‘hostile’ approach

Police hope a new report detailing recent supporter experiences will lead to better treatment of fans of English clubs playing away in Europe. The UK Football Policing Unit (UKFPU) has co-ordinated a survey gathering feedback of fan groups ...

21 Feb 2024 at 00:01

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Police chief: ‘Friendly’ World Cup shows need to resist alcohol relaxation

Ministers should resist calls to ease restrictions on drinking in UK football grounds given the lack of trouble at the Qatar World Cup, according to a police chief. Chief Constable Mark Roberts, the UK’s football policing lead, said the ...

28 Nov 2022 at 19:14

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Football arrests reach eight-year high in ‘extremely worrying’ new figures

Football arrests reached their highest level for eight years last season while pitch invasions more than doubled compared to pre-pandemic levels, new data from the Home Office shows. The 2021-22 statistics for matches played in England ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:26

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Alcohol sale trial ‘absolutely the wrong thing to do’ – football policing chief

Football’s policing chief says there is “no evidence base” to support a trial allowing the sale of alcohol at top-level matches. The fan-led review, chaired by Conservative MP Tracey Crouch, recommended last November that a series of ...

22 Sept 2022 at 18:05

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No ‘carte blanche’ for players to assault pitch invaders – football police chief

Players must be protected from pitch invaders but cannot have “carte blanche” to assault those who enter the field, the UK’s football police chief has said. The English Football League called for a police review after Sheffield ...

12 Jan 2023 at 17:31

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FA funding police unit to tackle social media abusers during Euro 2024

The Football Association is funding a police unit to ensure social media abusers throughout England’s Euro 2024 campaign are prosecuted. Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho were all targets of racial abuse after ...

12 Jun 2024 at 22:45

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British police in Qatar will not act as morality police, says chief constable

British police officers heading to the World Cup will not act as “morality police” as they seek to prevent issues for England and Wales fans in Qatar. Chief constable Mark Roberts said the UK delegation will include a ...

01 Nov 2022 at 17:36

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