Posts Tagged ‘Moscow’

Racism and Hooliganism in Russia

By Thomas Dunmore • Oct 23rd, 2007 • Category: Hooliganism

According to the Moscow Times, “Sixty-three football fans aged 13 to 16 were briefly detained last weekend amid drunken clashes that left a dark-skinned man dead and two others injured.” The dead man was Sergei Nikolayev, from Siberia.
The violence came after Spartak Moscow’s win over FK Moscow, but far from the stadium, and the catalyst [...]