Fan riots have been a burden on Swiss football for years. Powerlessness and helplessness often remain because measures hardly have any effect. Only the dialogue with the fan curves can bring relief – even if it is difficult.
Fire and smoke in the Basel fan corner during an away game.
Urs Flüeler / Keystone
Some fans riot so violently on a train on the way to a football game that the train composition is then pulled out of service. The process in a Swiss city takes a few minutes.
