Eyewitness accounts of Heysel violence

Title

Eyewitness accounts of Heysel violence

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jun 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Interview with three male English fans (not identified), witnesses to the violence that erupted at the Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. They describe what they saw and say the Italian fans were destroying the stadium. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Police; UK; Association football; Hooliganism; Riots; Belgium; Italy; Football grounds; Sports stadium disasters; Liverpool Football Club; Brussels; Juventus Football Club; Heysel Stadium disaster (1985)

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