Indeed. Fortunatley I've been out all day so I've not had time to argue with people who were agreeing with me, but in a style that suggested they disagreed with me.
I'm not trying to be pedantic and I realise writing what I did could be picked up, twisted, and presented as me somehow condoning coin throwing.
Let's be clear: I'm not condoning coin throwing. It's extremely dangerous. One of our own, who frequents these very pages, is testament to that having...
Not sure if it's the same one, but it seems to fit the publicity hunting being described: http://i3.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article9134419.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/PAY-A-Young-Chelsea-fan-holds-up-a-coin-that-she-was-thrown-by-West-Ham-fans.jpg
"Just hold it out in front of you, love. Look a bit...
Let's be honest they didn't, did they? No one luzzed coins specifically targeting a young girl.
They threw coins at a group of opposing supporters and that group contained children. That's clearly very poor form on any level.
However subtle the difference, I just don't like the narrative that...
...said by a West Ham fan on 5 Live after tonight's trouble in the stands as West Ham beat Chelsea in the EFL Cup.
David Pleat reckons it was all a load of handbags however: "In my opinion we have over egged this a bit. There was a hint of confrontation, arm waving gestures, and some hint of...