Title

England fans cause trouble on journey home

Genre

News report; Vox pop

TX Date

6 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:13

Description

England football fans returning home from the football World Cup in Italy have been involved in violence in Paris. Approximately 400 fans were put on a special train back to the UK after violence on the streets of Paris. James Matthews reports; includes vox pop with fans.

Contributors

James Matthews

Keywords

Deportation; Sport; Sports competitions; Police; Violence; France; Association football; Hooliganism; Trains; England (football team); Paris; English (cultural identity)

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