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I don’t disagree with you, as far as it goes. Was forcing people to get on trains they didn’t want to get on “restoring order”? Was route marching large numbers past hostile fans “restoring order”? Was forcing individuals without tickets to go to the stadium “restoring order? When individuals...

Unfortunately that’s the exact same argument used by the ‘authorities’ and directed at football fans in general when they ‘justify’ all seater stadiums, no alcohol, special court powers to ban individuals and so on. Not all football fans are animals, they’re in the minority and a tiny one at that.

Easy to say that the CPST is trying to blame anyone, I read it as a complaint - one that on the face of it and also from personal experience contains many valid points. What right do the police have to force an individual to board a train against their will, to stop them from going about their...