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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Video: Strict penalties after violent clashes in the 'CONCACAF' championship

The CONCACAF disciplinary committee imposed severe penalties on the national under-20 teams of Anguilla and Guyana following violent altercations during their qualifying match for the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship.

Mar 4 • 16:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation against members of organized fan group in Salvador

Six members of the organized fan group Bamor Nova Era were arrested during an operation in Salvador related to the brutal beating of a Vitória fan.

Mar 4 • 09:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court sets jury for August of Corinthian businessman who stabbed Palmeiras wife eight times after argument over football

The São Paulo court is set to hold a jury trial in August for Leonardo Souza Ceschini, accused of murdering his wife, Érica, after a football-related argument.

Mar 4 • 08:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

From university student and son of a subsecretary to football player: who are the defendants in the gang rape case in Rio

A group of young men, including the son of a government official, is being investigated for a gang rape case involving a minor in Copacabana.

Mar 4 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Boca fans voted in Clarín's poll: do they agree with the possible return of Sebastián Villa?

Boca Juniors fans have overwhelmingly voted in favor of the potential return of Sebastián Villa, despite his controversial departure from the club due to a gender violence conviction.

Mar 3 • 22:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mancha Alviverde will pay R$ 2 million for attack against Cruzeiro fans on Fernão Dias

The organized fan group Mancha Alviverde has agreed to pay R$ 2 million for damages from an attack on Cruzeiro fans in Brazil.

Mar 3 • 20:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Santa Catarina on Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The article discusses various news stories, including Trump's comments on Iran, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising oil prices, and developments in Brazilian football and social issues.

Mar 3 • 12:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Football fan 'stabbed' by wife who thought VAR fury was insult directed at her

A man in Naples was hospitalized after allegedly being stabbed by his wife, who misinterpreted his frustration over a football match as personal insults directed at her.

Mar 3 • 12:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Assault with Fan Motives Solved

Police in Thessaloniki have identified two individuals involved in a sports-related attack in Halcyon, and charges have been filed against them.

Mar 2 • 09:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Bizarre incidents in Slovakia. Trnava fans fought among themselves, one ended up unconscious on the ground

After a football derby where Trnava lost 4-0 to Slovan Bratislava, shocking scenes erupted as Trnava supporters fought among themselves, resulting in one individual needing medical attention.

Mar 1 • 08:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the stabbing death of a teenager in SP took advantage of the confusion from the arrival of the police to escape, says report

A suspect who fatally stabbed a 15-year-old boy in São Paulo managed to flee the scene by taking advantage of the chaos caused by police arrival.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teenager stabbed by the grandfather of another young man in a fight in SP; aggressor was contained but fled when released by the police during the confusion

A 15-year-old teenager was fatally stabbed by the grandfather of another youth during a fight in São Paulo following a soccer match.

Feb 27 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court in SC denies request from doctor convicted of domestic violence to return to playing football

A doctor convicted of domestic violence in Brazil was denied permission by the Santa Catarina Court to play football while under house arrest.

Feb 27 • 17:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Adults who threw punches in disgraceful scenes at kids' football match banned for life

Parents involved in a brawl at an under-14 football match in Bridgend have received lifetime bans.

Feb 27 • 09:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP charges 109 supporters arrested after fights between fan groups before Clássico-Rei in Fortaleza

The Public Ministry of Ceará has charged 109 supporters from organized fan groups in Ceará and Fortaleza following violent clashes prior to a football match known as Clássico-Rei.

Feb 26 • 20:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

He was watching a match, insulted the VAR, and his wife thought he was speaking to her: he was stabbed

A football fan in Italy was stabbed by his wife after she misinterpreted his insults directed at the VAR during a controversial match.

Feb 26 • 20:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Boy brutally assaulted his mother - Found dead

A 20-year-old amateur football player is suspected of brutally assaulting his mother in Italy and was later found dead in the sea.

Feb 26 • 20:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Folketing Adopts Hooligan Package with Immediate Quarantines

The Danish Parliament has passed a law aimed at tackling football-related violence, allowing for immediate quarantines of suspected hooligans.

Feb 26 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

FIFA World Cup team considers snubbing trip with fixture put at risk

Portugal's football team is contemplating not attending a scheduled friendly in Mexico City due to safety concerns following recent violence linked to cartel activities.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

FMF asserts that 'fake news' about violence in Mexico 'scared' Portugal, Jamaica, and Bolivia

The Mexican Football Federation claims that the spread of false information about violence in Mexico has raised international uncertainty ahead of the 2026 World Cup, impacting teams like Portugal, Jamaica, and Bolivia scheduled to play in the country.

Feb 26 • 04:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Hakimi starting in Champions League in PSG-Monaco. Yesterday, the indictment for sexual violence was issued

Achraf Hakimi has been identified as a starter for PSG against Monaco despite facing sexual assault charges.

Feb 25 • 19:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Man criticizes VAR - Woman stabbed

A man was stabbed by his wife after a misunderstanding during a football match where he was frustrated by a VAR decision.

Feb 25 • 10:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Infantino Before the Football World Cup: 'Everything is going well, everything will be fantastic'

FIFA President Gianni Infantino expresses confidence about the upcoming World Cup despite escalating violence in Mexico, which has raised concerns among local organizers and football associations.

Feb 25 • 06:23 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

'Mutual Desire': Mexico vs. Portugal is confirmed at Azteca after violence over the death of ‘El Mencho’

The Mexican Football Federation confirmed that the friendly match between Mexico and Portugal will take place at Azteca Stadium despite recent violence following the death of the cartel leader 'El Mencho'.

Feb 25 • 00:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Bolivia will ask FIFA for more security for the World Cup 2026 playoff after violence in Mexico

Bolivia's football federation is requesting increased security measures from FIFA for the World Cup playoff matches in Mexico following recent violent incidents in the country.

Feb 24 • 23:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Security is a priority': Portugal evaluates friendly match in Mexico after violence due to the death of 'El Mencho'

Portugal's Football Federation is assessing travel to Mexico for a friendly match on March 28, citing concerns about safety following the recent violence linked to the death of crime lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho'.

Feb 24 • 19:46 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

How Italy Tamed the Madness of Its Stands in the 1970s?

In the mid-1970s, Italian authorities implemented the unprecedented use of police dogs in stadiums to combat rising violence during football matches.

Feb 24 • 18:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The crisis in Mexico endangers the playoff matches for the 2026 World Cup for teams like Bolivia or Iraq

The ongoing crisis in Mexico may jeopardize playoff matches for the 2026 World Cup, impacting teams such as Bolivia and Iraq, and raising discussions about possibly relocating the matches due to security concerns.

Feb 24 • 16:19 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Men sentenced for throwing firecrackers at away fans at Brøndby Stadium

Two men have been sentenced to prison for endangering others by throwing firecrackers at away fans during a football match at Brøndby Stadium in March 2025.

Feb 24 • 12:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

A woman stabs her husband in Naples believing he was insulting her while watching soccer

A woman in Naples was arrested for stabbing her husband after mistakenly believing he was insulting her during a football match.

Feb 24 • 11:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Violence in Mexico Before the World Cup: The DFB's Anticipation for the Football World Cup Has Diminished

The DFB's enthusiasm for the upcoming Football World Cup has waned due to escalating violence in Mexico, with concerns highlighted after the killing of a notorious figure.

Feb 24 • 10:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Violence in Mexico before the World Cup: The DFB has lost its anticipation for the football World Cup

Following the killing of 'El Mencho', the security situation in Mexico has come under scrutiny as the FIFA World Cup approaches.

Feb 24 • 10:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

England World Cup matches at risk after Mexico violence, Donald Trump threats and row

England's World Cup matches are at risk due to financial disputes and security concerns in both the US and Mexico.

Feb 24 • 09:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"Alcohol Excuses Nothing": A Former Professional Footballer Sentenced in Rennes After Punching a Policewoman in the Face

A former professional footballer was sentenced after attacking a police officer in Rennes, highlighting the consequences of alcohol-fueled violence.

Feb 24 • 07:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tension in Mexico after the death of 'El Mencho': the shocking video of 22 terrified players in a football match due to fear of a narco attack

Following the assassination of cartel leader 'El Mencho,' a football match in Mexico was interrupted as players feared for their safety after hearing gunfire nearby.

Feb 23 • 19:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Members of Torcida Admit Guilt: They Must Pay 4,500 Euros as a Fine

Fourteen members of the Torcida fan group have admitted guilt in connection with a violent incident near Tuzla Airport.

Feb 23 • 18:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

England fans given World Cup promise despite fears following Mexico violence

The Football Supporters' Association reassures England fans of their safety during the upcoming World Cup amid concerns stemming from violence in Mexico.

Feb 23 • 18:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mexico maintains its friendly match against Iceland despite violence following 'Mencho's' death

The Mexican national football team is set to proceed with their friendly match against Iceland in Querétaro, amidst rising violence in the country due to the death of a drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 • 17:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Chaos in Mexican Football After the Death of 'El Mencho'

Several football matches in Mexico were postponed due to increased violence following the death of a senior cartel leader killed by the military.

Feb 23 • 17:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Disgraceful adults launch punches at kids' football match as brave children try to intervene

A violent brawl broke out between adults during a children's football match in Wales, prompting an investigation by the Welsh FA.

Feb 23 • 15:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Terror in Mexico. After the assassination of a drug boss, the site of the football championship is also burning

The article discusses the aftermath of a drug lord's assassination in Mexico and its implications for safety during major events such as the football championship.

Feb 23 • 13:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Mexico Has Shot Down Drug Boss El Mencho. Violence, Chaos, and Disappearing People Three Months Before the Football World Cup

The recent killing of drug boss El Mencho has escalated violence and chaos in Mexico, creating a tense atmosphere just months before the FIFA World Cup.

Feb 23 • 12:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Postponement of Matches in Mexico After the Killing of the Leader of the Largest Drug Gang

Football matches in Mexico have been postponed following violence triggered by the death of a major drug gang leader.

Feb 23 • 07:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Sports

Tocantinense match has invasion and aggression against players

A match between Bela Vista and Araguaína in Brazil's Tocantinense Championship ended in violence, requiring police intervention to control an angry crowd.

Feb 23 • 01:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Violence in Rosario: a Newell's player’s car was set on fire, and a flag with a threat was left

A Newell's Old Boys player had his car set on fire, accompanied by a death threat against the entire team, highlighting escalating violence in Rosario.

Feb 22 • 19:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Watch.. Angry fans assault the referee after a last-minute goal

Angry fans attacked the referee after a tense match in Eswatini, where a last-minute goal prompted chaos among the spectators.

Feb 22 • 18:11 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Werder Bremen, no tour in the United States: "We won't play where they shoot at citizens"

Werder Bremen has canceled its U.S. tour due to safety concerns, citing issues with gun violence.

Feb 22 • 08:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara seek redemption with crucial Aba win

Kwara United aims to stabilize their troubled season with a crucial match against Abia Warriors in Aba amid recent controversies.

Feb 22 • 00:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Have you got a story about culture at a country footy club?

Grassroots football clubs in Australia's rural communities play a crucial role in shaping local culture and social dynamics, especially in the aftermath of a serious crime involving young locals.

Feb 20 • 18:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Complaint Against NFL Star: Serious Violence Allegations Against Football Player Rice

NFL player Rashee Rice faces serious allegations of violence from his ex-girlfriend, who is seeking over a million dollars in damages.

Feb 19 • 08:40 UTC

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