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THE UGLY GAME

SAM TODD REPORTS ON THE WORRYING RISE IN INCIDENTS OF POOR BEHAVIOUR BY SUPPORTERS...

THE FA Cup fourth round weekend delivered plenty of upsets, not least when Leicester City were forced to relinquish the trophy by resurgent local rivals Nottingham Forest.
Off the field, however, we saw the wrong kind of shocks and scares when three Forest players were assaulted by a Leicester fan who evaded security while the Tricky Trees celebrated their third goal en route to a 4-1 win over the Foxes.
Away from the world’s oldest domestic cup competition, that same weekend a Rotherham United fan sprinte...

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