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Hooliganism - Coggle Diagram
Hooliganism
Ethical and socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport
The positive influence of spectators at matches/events:
Offers motivations
Gives players a home team advantage
Creates an atmosphere
An increase in revenue.
The negative influence of spectators at matches/events
A negative effect on performance of performers because of increased pressure from spectators
Creation of negative atmosphere
Negative effect on participation numbers have been put off by crowd/ spectator behaviour
Safety costs for policing/ CCTV
Potential for crowd trouble/ hooliganism
Combating Hooliganism
Reasons why hooliganism occurs:
Rivalries
Hype
Fuelled by alcohol or drugs
Gang culture
Frustration (e.g. an officials decision)
Display of masculinity
Strategies employed to combat hooliganism/ spectator behaviour in sport
Alcohol restrictions
Alcohol is not allowed to be consumed whilst watching matches in stadiums and many stadiums do not sell alcohol at all :check:
Excessive consumption occurs earlier in the day which can lead to disorder later in the day :red_cross:
Police can also apply for pubs close to the stadium to not serve alcohol on match days. :check:
Loss of income for local clubs and stadiums :red_cross:
Many spectators drink elsewhere (e.g. home) :red_cross:
Banning orders
Prevents known hooligans from attending/ travelling to matches :check:
Reduced the number of hooligans travelling/ attending matches :red_cross:
Have to report to police stations/ handing in passports :check:
Costs a lot of money and police time to create a list of know troublemakers, their location and their intentions :red_cross: