Arrests made in England and Wales in 2021-22 highest in eight seasons

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A total of 2,198 football-related arrests were made in the 2021-22 season in England and Wales. The most common offence types were public disorder and violent disorder. Last season was the first full season where all scheduled matches were played at full spectator capacity following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Arrests made in England and Wales in 2021-22 highest in eight seasons

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

Football disorder reaches eight-year high

Arrests and reported incidents of disorder at football matches in England and Wales last season were at their highest level for eight years.

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Reuters

Arrests made in England and Wales in 2021-22 highest in eight seasons

A total of 2,198 football-related arrests were made in the 2021-22 season in England and Wales, the highest number since the 2013-14 season, a report by the Home Office said on Thursday.

10 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Sharp rise in disorder at football games in England and Wales last season

Reported incidents of disorder at matches in England and Wales in the 2021-22 season were up by 60% compared with the last full campaign before Covid

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The Independent

Football-related arrests rocket amid rise in violent disorder

Pitch invasions and pyrotechnics rise as incidents spread to more than half of football matches

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Daily Mirror

Huge rise in fan disorder at football matches as police arrest 2,198

Home Office figures show significant rise in reported incidents and arrests as government and leagues come together to strengthen punishments

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Soccer-Arrests made in England and Wales in 2021-22 highest in eight seasons

(Reuters) - A total of 2,198 football-related arrests were made in the 2021-22 season in England and Wales, the highest number since the 2013-14 season, a report by the Home Office said on Thursday.

10 days ago·Malaysia

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