Sectarian thugs threatened junior soccer tournament officials

Sectarian thugs who attacked children at an international soccer tournament in the North also threatened to kneecap officials, it was revealed today.

Sectarian thugs who attacked children at an international soccer tournament in the North also threatened to kneecap officials, it was revealed today.

Police arrested one man after the junior footballers from Dublin – some as young as 13 – had to flee their accommodation during the night.

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