The Premier League of SHAME: List of football clubs with most fans arrested and banned is revealed, with Man United top… so where does YOUR club place?
The worst behaved football fans have been exposed as the number of arrests at football matches has risen to levels last seen since the 2013-14 season.
In September, the Home Office revealed that football arrests in Britain had reached a new high, with the government revealing that 2,264 fans had been arrested during the 2022-2023 season.
The report stated that 90 percent of arrests involved supporters of clubs in the top five English divisions, with 200 of these related to the possession of Class A drugs.
But figures released by The home office have revealed the clubs with the worst offenses, with Manchester United topping the table as the team that received the most suspensions in English football last season, with 69 bans.
Next comes Milwall with 66, while Leicester, who were relegated to the Championship last season, had 56 fans excluded.
Birmingham City came third with 54, while West Ham were in fifth place with 52 fans banned.
| Club | Football ban orders for the 2022-2023 season |
Football ban orders for the 2021-2022 season |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Man united | 69 | 24 |
| 2. Mill wall | 66 | 52 |
| 3.Leicester City | 56 | 36 |
| 4. Birmingham City | 54 | 57 |
| 5. Westham | 52 | 34 |
The clubs with the most arrested fans have also been revealed, with West Ham topping the table with 89 fans arrested during the 2022-2023 season. Figures show that around 69 percent of fans had been arrested at the London Stadium.
Meanwhile, Man United are in second place with 83 supporters arrested during the 2022-2023 season, followed by Leeds United with 69 fans.
Treble winners Manchester City had 66 fans arrested during their title-winning season, while North London Rivals, Tottenham and Arsenal each had 51 fans arrested.
West Ham United was the club with the highest number of fans arrested during matches in 2022-2023 (image from The Home Office)
| Club | Arrests during the Season 2022-2023 |
|---|---|
| 1. Westham | 89 |
| 2. Men united | 83 |
| 3. Leeds United | 69 |
| 4. Man’s City | 66 |
| 5. Tottenham | 51 |
| 6. Arsenal | 51 |
It comes after Mail Sport revealed that 1,600 England fans will not be allowed to watch the Three Lions at the European Championship in Germany this summer and will have to hand their passports to police from June 4 until the end of the tournament.
Those who do not surrender their passports or attempt to travel risk a large fine or even a prison sentence, with a maximum of six months.
More to follow…
