St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe the, "I never saw Eric Ravilious depressed. They were always well organised, and very hard to dislodge once in the middle of the Shed. Skip to main . Police and english football hooligans from 1970 to 1980 Fofana's accidental collision left the steward on the deck. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. The pub said: Can I just say a massive thanks to all the @ChelseaFC fans today who came to the pub .. you never let your team down and stuck up for the pub which makes me feel very proud to be here and serve you all on a match day .. Only others I remember are Millwall in 77, Bristol City in 75 or 6 and that's about it. Cops can be seen desperately trying to restore order as the braying mobs converge to batter each other on the pavement. 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. GET IT RIGHT. I think Spuds won 2-0, and the only positive for me, was that my dear 'bride to be' decided that she'd rather stay at home in the kitchen (well trained), when i went to football match's. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Had a bit of success in the Anglo-Scottish pre season, seen the bravest Chelsea boy come into a pub and front up the cream of Bristol that day, never forget that as long as i live. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. These guys had not turned up with sticks and bats to play a game of hockey or baseball. Unfortunately, this aggression made its way to the fans, resulting in a lot of hooligan activity at Chelsea vs. Leeds fixtures. Read about Chelsea v Spurs in the Premier League 2022/23 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. A-list trainer shares the ultimate do's and don'ts of workout etiquette - revealing why you should NEVER use a metal water bottle, 'He was crying uncontrollably': Buster Murdaugh COLLAPSED in tears outside court following father Alex's conviction for murdering his mother and brother - after remaining stone-faced through six-week trial, 'I want to be a French child!' Five arrested as Tottenham and West Ham fans clash in ugly scenes Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368. We are Tottenham from the lane is adapted from sailing. VIDEO: Chairs and bottles thrown as Chelsea and Tottenham fans cause I went to Arsenal V Spurs boxing day 1979 it was a 11.00 kick off and Chelsea V Leicester in the afternoon. "We have a lot of people in custody and will be talking to them all to try to see what was behind this. They were relegated and took two seasons to come back. Cheerfulness kept creeping in." Could never understand how Eccles has never written a book on the subject, he could miss it the bit about collecting money for ''fines'' on away trains !! The Spurs kwamen moeizaam tot kansen en liepen een klein kwartier voor tijd in het mes. Chelsea had lost just once in 14 games, but the press felt that they were carrying a fair bit of luck. email: GameofthePeopleGOTP@gmail.com. The Fighting Cock is a forum for fans of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. View all posts by Neil Fredrik Jensen. We were quickly surrounded by Fulham old bill, they ushered us down to the front and round the pitch to applause from the away support. Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur: Blues win Carabao Cup semi-final - BBC I can't remember 81/82,. It was a battlefield in the middle of Fulham's smartest area on a Sunday evening. you look back now and it was nothing, but it was a dare if you like, none of us got hurt and yet we felt ten feet tall!Mike, Peckham, you still out there, hows things, long time. Chelsea, however, were in the mire financially and in 1978-79 were still reliant on a young, home-grown squad. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. but there was about 35 Spurs in the Chelsea mob that day. Arsenal Herd and Gooners then and now! - Riot With Style - The best Hate to admit to it but Arsenal stayed in there the whole game, it's pretty well known as the yellow paint day. ), Barking to Blackhorse Rd, give the ticket collector 20p, and cross the road to Blackhorse Underground and pay 10- 15p to Finsbury Park. Date: 18/11/1978. Stadium: White Hart Lane Capacity: 36,534 . The 1970-71 season was good for both Chelsea and Spurs, although it did represent the resurgence of the latter and the slight under-achievement of the former. 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. Crystal Palace came in the Shed and where just under the cover part in 1972-73 Charlie Cooke played for them, half way through the 2nd half John Craven took a shot and they sang Palace, The Shed went mad and the Police encircled them to protect them and the shed sang "you are surrounded" they could not get out the ground. It wasn't so much an attempt at taking the Shed as a pissy-arsed mob getting lost. Police officers can be seen desperately trying to restore order as the braying mobs attempt to pound each other on the pavement. This was a common chant in this era. Police recovered knives, baseball bats, wood laced with nails and hockey sticks. 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.. 1.15, 1.30. so we had to run. He didnt want to be recognised, but he had been spotted. I know west ham also used to take the northbank highbury often. Police believe it was either a prearranged fight organised over mobile phones and the internet or Tottenham hooligans had ambushed Chelsea fans "in their own backyard". Besides, the duel Arsenal vs. Spurs has been the battle for the crown of London for decades. Derby matches between local teams would usually see the worst trouble, but in an era when fans travelling to away games were not common, roughs would sometimes attack the referees and the away team's players. Cristian Romero . 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, League Division One Manchester United v Arsenal Anfield, LiverpoolManchester Uniteds Denis Law waits patiently as a Policeman grabs a youth by his ear and leads him off the pitch. Arsenal, They took the Shed in the night match at the end of the season 1968-69 we won 2-1 they where in the white wall, also 1969-70 they had half the shed, but Chelsea took the North Bank that season (although I didn't go these games been told my mate) they all came on the pitch 1970-71 at half time from the NS to try and take the Shed when they got near the Shed (as they where walking) all the people in the Shed pushed back the Police formed a line and stopped them and all the Shed ran down singing your never take the Shed! . Date: 18/11/1978 document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I met and became good mates with an Arsenal fan from Hayes, who also went to Chelsea away games with CFC mates, as they were more 'fun' than their ones!. Chelsea could not quite believe their bad luck After this crazy win, it must be Spurs title win, said one contemporary report. "At approximately 19:30hrs, four men were arrested on suspicion of affray. Mason Greenwood passes Ralf Rangnick's Manchester United . 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. We asked the experts - and their answers will terrify you Putin ally Razman Kadyrov 'is seriously ill with kidney problems' as Chechen warlord fears that he has been poisoned, Shocking new DailyMail.com images show Tennessee town completely SMOTHERED by black fungus caused by local Jack Daniel's plant. West Ham always took the Shed as far back has 1971-72 (except the Harry Medhurst, Dickie Spence testimonial match, where they where massed in the corner right next to the west stand and benches approx 400 of them) since my first match between the 2 clubs. Spurs beat Chelsea 2-1, sending Chelsea down, with the winning goal scored by former Chelsea player Percy Humphreys. Are you a Rod Stewart fan? FA Cup exit casts fresh doubts on a project lacking trophies and style, Spurs half time ratings vs Sheffield United Very little to be happy about, Report: Spurs player wants 8.8m contract as PL clubs circle for his signature, Adapt himself Cristian Stellini reviews how Pedro Porro got on for Spurs vs Wolves, Cristian Stellini explains why Tottenham did not make earlier subs today, Massive boost Stellini opens up on Antonio Contes Spurs return this week, Opinion: Five things we learned from Tottenhams 1-0 defeat to Wolves. Inside Prince Harry's finances: From when he met Meghan Markle to landing $120M with Netflix and book Spare deals but at what cost? VIDEO: West Ham and Tottenham fans fight with police - Fan Banter West Ham Hooligans ICF - Football Hooligans In 1973-74, Arsenal were 10th, Spurs 11th and Chelsea who had a particularly troubled season ended in 17th. Ive never heard any tales from spuds or otherwise, about west ham in the park lane. Basically, Tanner claims that the Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) football hooligan gang has fought against similar gangs at Chelsea, Millwall, West Ham, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester, Wolves, Leeds, Portsmouth etc. It is said that Spurs fans were smashing up the pub before trying to take on the hooligans of Chelsea outside of it. 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