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Old 06-21-2012, 08:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Jorn View Post
During the last world cup final between Spain and Holland two years ago; Sunset Blvd in Hollywood was completely filled with fans dressed in orange. Quite an impressive and hearth warming sight for a Dutchy in Hollywood.

When still in A'dam I would visit many AJAX games at the old Olympic stadium. When entering the stadium the cops in full riot gear would press us though small iron gates to our seats...not much of a family happening.
Indeed..true:
club competition is indeed a different matter.
But depends on countryas well: in France, Germany and Spain there is hardly any hooliganism. England-Italy-Holland >
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