{"id":291308,"date":"2023-09-20T00:34:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T00:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=291308"},"modified":"2023-09-20T00:34:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T00:34:18","slug":"magpies-stabbing-is-latest-in-history-between-english-and-italian-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/soccer\/magpies-stabbing-is-latest-in-history-between-english-and-italian-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Magpies stabbing is latest in history between English and Italian fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Newcastle fan stabbing is the latest in dreadful history of violence between English and Italian fans with Liverpool and Leeds fans victims as well<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Newcastle fan was stabbed by a group of men in Milan on Monday night\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It serves as a reminder of the disgusting history of violence between the fans\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On Monday night, all attention turned away from the Champions League&#8217;s return as news broke that a Newcastle fan had been stabbed in Milan.<\/p>\n<p>Eddie McKay, 58, was walking back to his hotel with his son and a friend shortly after midnight on Tuesday when around eight attackers pounced from behind in the Navigli district. He was stabbed twice in the arm and once in the lower back.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, Mr McKay&#8217;s nephew, Sam Gordon, has revealed that the Magpies fan &#8216;is OK and is sitting up&#8217; but history knows that it could have been a lot worse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From international ties in the 90s to modern day affairs, there&#8217;s been a number of nasty conflicts between the supporters.<\/p>\n<p>And so, here, Mail Sport looks at the harrowing history of fan violence thats occurred for decades.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/20\/00\/75591335-0-Newcastle_fan_Eddie_McKay_58_was_rushed_to_hospital_after_being_-a-28_1695165596155.jpg\" height=\"801\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Newcastle fan Eddie McKay, 58, was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the arm and back during an attack by a group of knife-wielding thugs in Milan on Monday night<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/20\/00\/75589303-0-Medics_attend_to_a_Newcastle_fan_ambushed_and_stabbed_by_thugs_i-a-29_1695165609459.jpg\" height=\"634\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Medics attend to a Newcastle fan ambushed and stabbed by thugs in Milan on Monday evening<\/p>\n<h2>England &#8211; Oct 1997<\/h2>\n<p>Police baton-charge fans inside the Stadio Olimpico, leaving a fan and policeman hospitalised.<\/p>\n<h2>Leeds &#8211; Nov 2000<\/h2>\n<p>A Leeds fan is stabbed 13 times in Milan and needs surgery on a pierced bladder.<\/p>\n<h2>Liverpool &#8211; Feb 2001<\/h2>\n<p>Roma fans ambush travelling Liverpool fans, stabbing six.<\/p>\n<h2>Middlesbrough &#8211; Mar 2006<\/h2>\n<p>Thirteen Boro fans are taken to hospital after Roma ultras attack them in a pub.<\/p>\n<h2>Man Utd &#8211; Apr &amp; Dec 2007<\/h2>\n<p>Ten fans are stabbed in Rome in April and five more suffer the same fate in December.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/20\/00\/75618671-0-image-a-31_1695165978160.jpg\" height=\"426\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Manchester United fans clash with police in Roma after conflict began between supporters<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/20\/01\/75619637-12538087-image-a-55_1695168260313.jpg\" height=\"421\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The incident saw ten fans are stabbed in April 2007 and five more in December that same year<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/20\/00\/75618677-0-image-a-33_1695166074692.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Steven Fitzsimons (pictured) was one of the supporters who was hospitalised in the attacks<\/p>\n<h2>Arsenal &#8211; Mar 2009<\/h2>\n<p>An Arsenal fan is stabbed in the leg after Roma fans storm a minibus going to the game.<\/p>\n<h2>Tottenham &#8211; Nov 2012<\/h2>\n<p>Nine Spurs fans are injured and one is stabbed in the neck before a game against Lazio.<\/p>\n<h2>England &#8211; Mar 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Italian police strike fans with batons as they queue to get into a Euro 2024 qualifier in Naples.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/20\/00\/75618853-12538087-Tottenham_and_Lazio_fans_were_involved_in_an_altercation_ahead_o-a-35_1695166258649.jpg\" height=\"460\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Tottenham and Lazio fans were involved in an altercation ahead of their match in 2012<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12538087\/Newcastle-fan-stabbing-latest-dreadful-history-violence-English-Italian-fans-Liverpool-Leeds-fans-victims-well.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle fan stabbing is the latest in dreadful history of violence between English and Italian fans with Liverpool and Leeds fans victims as well A Newcastle fan was stabbed by a group of men in Milan on Monday night\u00a0 It serves as a reminder of the disgusting history of violence between the fans\u00a0 Listen to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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