England soccer hooligans face three-country ban

Football hooligans trying to reach Slovakia for England’s Euro 2004 qualifier will be banned from neighbouring Austria and the Czech Republic, police said today.

England soccer hooligans face three-country ban

Football hooligans trying to reach Slovakia for England’s Euro 2004 qualifier will be banned from neighbouring Austria and the Czech Republic, police said today.

The UK authorities see Austria and the Czech Republic as possible transit routes for hooligans and hailed an “historic” agreement with the two countries ahead of next Saturday’s game.

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