America's copycat hooligans.


	America's copycat hooligans.

JohnWaterman

7-23-2008 11:48 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cc0e94bc-fb4c-43b0-aebb-06ae2b00819a/35169F2E-6F1E-48AF-9DE4-B0D5DBC9C723/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa" style="font-size: 11px;">www.guardian.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.guardian.co.uk/img/61F1B614-1654-4BA5-96FE-1B19F5F93C94" alt="Security guards attempt to restrain brawling fans at a football match between the Ohio team Columbus Crew and West Ham United " /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa">News that West Ham United fans had become involved in an unlikely "rumble" with supporters of Ohio team Columbus Crew during a pre-season tour of the US has been met with some bemusement</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa">From an English point of view this outbreak of rather surprising and kitsch fan hooliganism seems doubly odd because, what with expert Premier League stewarding, it's actually quite hard to get into a fight at the football over here these days</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa">one of the culprits here is a lingering US fascination with the cliche and paraphernalia of English football hooliganism</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa">In 2005, there was football punch-up flick Green Street, which cast</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa">Elijah Wood as a raging West Ham hard-nut</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/jul/23/westhamunited.usa">word from Ohio is that Green Street inspired Crew supporters to start a copycat organisation called Hudson Street Hooligans, who finally got to meet their heroes on Sunday night. 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