Tag: Violence in sports
Chase Elliott’s spotter suspended by NASCAR, team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The spotter for defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott has been suspended by NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports after his domestic...
American Jews take stock of internal divisions, antisemitism
As fighting between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers raged before last week's cease-fire, U.S. rabbinical student Max Buchdahl wanted to be considerate of...
Red Star Belgrade fans riot during Serbian title celebration
BELGRADE, Serbia — Several people have been injured and more than 100 Red Star Belgrade fans were arrested after violent clashes during boisterous celebrations...
German police say many hurt in violence after Dresden game
DRESDEN, Germany — Police in the German city of Dresden said Monday that 185 of their officers were hurt in clashes with fans celebrating...
Union’s Jose Martínez suspended for 2 additional games
NEW YORK — Philadelphia Union midfielder Jose Martínez was suspended for two additional games and fined an undisclosed amount by MLS on Friday for...
Column: The NHL embarrasses itself again as MMA On Ice
The National Hockey League is an embarrassment.
This is not a...
‘Football City, USA’ killings raise sport safety concerns
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Any visitor to Rock Hill, South Carolina, soon learns that “Football City, USA” basks in the glory of the dozens...
Man United works with police to identify violent protesters
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United will work with police to identify the fans who forced open an Old Trafford door before invading the pitch...
English FA opens inquiry to assess Super League sanctions
MANCHESTER, England — The English Football Association has opened an inquiry into the Super League rebellion and sought evidence from the six English clubs...
Man United violence the peak of toxic fan-owner relationship
MANCHESTER, England — The storming of Old Trafford crystalized 16 years of disconnect between Manchester United fans and its distant ownership.
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