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Football, the beautiful game - The mostpopular sport in England yet tainted by the violence that accompanies it.
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Football, the beautiful game. The most popular sport in England yet tainted by the violence that accompanies it. Last year 3391 people were arrested for football related violence including assault, drink and drug offences, running on the pitch and missile throwing. These are just some of the despicable acts that are committed across the country every week. A report made by the NCIS (National Criminal Intelligence Services showed a 8.1% increase in football related offences between 1999 & 2001. Today I'm here to talk to you about why I think better measures need to be taken to ensure these figures are considerably lowered and to put the enjoyment back into football before it is lost entirely. Although there has been a considerable improvement in the amount of violence since the 1970's it is still a major factor in the downfall of British football and action needs to be took...
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