Sweden: The Land of Peace Prizes and Pitch Invasions
By: Bob | August 29th, 2006
We’re not sure what their putting in the water in Sweden these days, but the country that has given the world Ikea, Volvo and Abba is seeing its share of football violence this season. A couple of weeks ago there was Henrik Larsson’s minor assault on the pitch. Yesterday’s Stockholm derby between Hammarby and Djurgaarden had to be abandoned after fans starting throwing flares on the field and there was a pitch invasion. As the video below shows (it is interesting for about 20 seconds), the thugs who support these two sides don’t really like each other much.
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