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Take a lesson from Turkey, and ban blokes from Leeds v United

Take a lesson from Turkey, and ban blokes from Leeds v United

On Wednesday the Turkish Football Federation decided that only women and children would be allowed in to watch Fenerbahce against Manisaspor after repeated crowd trouble from the home side. More than 41,000 turned up to the Istanbul stadium, and according to reports it was sweetness, light and sportsmanship all round: "It was such a fun and pleasant atmosphere," said Manisaspor's Omer Aysan.

Read the full article at Kop That.

Kop That @ Sep 23, 2011 2:57 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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