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Football: Poland lacks foreign hooligan list for Euro 2012 [Apr 07, 2012] Euro 2012 host Poland lacks a database of foreign hooligans banned from stadiums in their homelands, raising the risk of trouble at the looming tournament, monitors warned on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland lacks foreign hooligan list for Euro 2012 [Apr 04, 2012] Euro 2012 host Poland lacks a database of foreign hooligans banned from stadiums in their homelands, raising the risk of trouble at the looming tournament, monitors warned on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Report: 3 Polish fans turn themselves into police [May 22, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Three Polish hooligans have reportedly turned themselves into police on Wednesday after pictures of 51 troublemakers were posted on the Internet as part of a crackdown on stadium violence ahead of the 2012 European Championship. [via YahooNews] More >>

Police arrest 21 after stadium rioting in Poland [May 10, 2011] WARSAW (Poland) - POLICE say they have arrested 21 people linked to last week's fan rioting in Poland, which caused safety concerns in the country that will co-host next year's European Championship. National police chief Andrzej Matejuk says more than 70 hooligans involved in the unrest have been identified through city monitoring and that steps were taken to bring them all to justice. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland detains 22 hooligans, more to follow [May 10, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's police detained 22 hooligans with the number likely to rise after authorities identified over 70 people involved in riots during last week's Polish Cup final, a force spokesman said on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland shuts two stadiums in hooligan crackdown [May 08, 2011] Polish authorities have ordered Cup finalists Legia Warsaw and Lech Poznan to play their next games behind closed doors in a crackdown against hooligans in the Euro 2012 co-host nation. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland shuts two stadiums in hooligan crackdown [May 05, 2011] Polish authorities have ordered Cup finalists Legia Warsaw and Lech Poznan to play their next games behind closed doors in a crackdown against hooligans in the Euro 2012 co-host nation. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hooliganism raises security issue in Poland [May 05, 2011] WARSAW (Poland) - THE latest incident of rampaging hooligans in Poland has prompted officials to call for stricter measures to be implemented before the country hosts the 2012 European Championship. The Polish Cup match between Legia Warsaw and Lech Poznan in Bydgoszcz ended in a riot on Tuesday with police fighting hooligans who invaded the pitch and threw fire crackers, torn-out seats and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hooliganism raises security issue in Poland [May 04, 2011] The latest incident of rampaging hooligans in Poland has prompted officials to call for stricter measures to be implemented before the country hosts the 2012 European Championship. The Polish Cup match between Legia Warsaw and Lech Poznan in Bydgoszcz ended in a riot Tuesday with police fighting hooligans who invaded the pitch and threw fire crackers, torn-out seats and metal objects. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland investigates violence at Lithuania friendly [Apr 01, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish prosecutors are investigating violence by Polish hooligans against Lithuanian police around last week's friendly and say offenders could face up to five years in prison. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland investigates violence at Lithuania friendly [Mar 30, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish prosecutors are investigating violence by Polish hooligans against Lithuanian police around last week's friendly and say offenders could face up to five years in prison. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland investigates violence at Lithuania friendly [Mar 29, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish prosecutors are investigating violence by Polish hooligans against Lithuanian police around last week's friendly and say offenders could face up to five years in prison. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland plans fast trials for Euro 2012 hooligans [Jan 12, 2011] Poland's Justice Ministry says it plans fast trials by video linkup for hooligans when it co-hosts the 2012 European Championship. Justice Minister Krzysztof Kwiatkowski said Tuesday that his ministry had prepared amendments to Poland's criminal code to allow for suspects to be tried by video conference from special rooms at stadiums. [via YahooNews] More >>