From Kuro and Razor to the Canaries and Qatar, policing needs to rethink football prejudices

10th December 2022Owen West, Senior Lecturer in Policing, Edge Hill University 1 Comment

As the World Cup heads towards its climax in Qatar, former public order specialist Owen West, now a Senior Policing Lecturer, believes some law enforcement attitudes and approaches to football fans suggest an unjustified level of prejudice not witnessed in any other sporting or social arena – one which needs to be re-thought to address legitimacy and confidence in policing.

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From Kuro and Razor to the Canaries and Qatar, policing needs to rethink football prejudices

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