Heysel disaster aftermath

Title

Heysel disaster aftermath

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

3 Jun 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:34

Description

Report on the aftermath of the Heysel Stadium tragedy in Belgium after violence involving Liverpool Football Club and Juventus Football Club fans led to the collapse of part of the terracing. The disaster has led to a ban on English football clubs playing in Europe. Includes interview with Ted Croker (FA). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ted Croker

Keywords

Deaths; Association football; Hooliganism; Belgium; Football stadiums; Sports stadium disasters; Liverpool Football Club; Football Association; Brussels; Sports teams; Juventus Football Club; Heysel Stadium disaster (1985)

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