Police call on English football clubs to ease security burden on taxpayers
2 sources·Updated July 23, 2026
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- Guardian Sport·12h agoPolice call on English football clubs to ease security burden on taxpayers
Home Office reveals police incidents for 2025-26 season Four arrests for every 100,000 people attending games The number of football matches in England and Wales featuring incidents reported to police reached record levels last season, even as the number of arrests continued to…
Read at Guardian Sport → - BBC Football·12h agoFootball clubs urged to ease police cost burden on taxpayers
Football clubs are urged to contribute more to the cost of match policing to ease the burden on taxpayers, as incident figures for the 2025-26 season are published.
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