STADIUM HOOLIGANISM: THE EXAMPLE OF KRAKÓW Cover Image

CHULIGAŃSTWO STADIONOWE NA PRZYKŁADZIE KRAKOWA
STADIUM HOOLIGANISM: THE EXAMPLE OF KRAKÓW

Author(s): Przemysław Stelmach, Jakub Tyrpa
Subject(s): Security and defense, Sports Studies
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego i Indywidualnego “Apeiron” w Krakowie
Keywords: fans; hooligans; sports fans

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the presentation is to present the environment of football fans and hooligans. Authors’ observations apply mainly to Cracovian groups of fans. The aim of that work is to characterize formal and informal groups of supporters operating at stadiums in Poland: stadium hooligan groups, “ultras” groups and fans associations. There are also presented the ways of raising funds and support for needs of groups of fan and mentioned issues connected with the legalization of pyrotechnics in stadiums and the creation of football murals in various places.

  • Issue Year: 4/2018
  • Issue No: XXI
  • Page Range: 55-69
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish