Question to the Home Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many arrests were made by the Metropolitan Police Service at each England Euro 2020 match played at Wembley for offences relating to football disorder.
Data on arrests made by the Metropolitan Police Service for offences relating to football disorder relevant for the purposes of Schedule 1 of the Football Spectators Act 1989 at each England match during the Euro2020 tournament is shown in the table below: -
Date | Opponent | Arrests |
13 June 2021 | Croatia | 2 |
18 June 2021 | Scotland | 28 |
22 June 2021 | Czech Republic | 1 |
29 June 2021 | Germany | 2 |
3 July 2021 | Ukraine | 0 |
7 July 2021 | Denmark | 18 |
11 July 2021 | Italy | 39 |
Police investigations into football disorder offences committed in connection with Euro 2020 matches and the resultant legal proceedings are ongoing. The Home Office does not hold data on the charging of these offences.
Data on convictions related to disorder, and racist offences, at football matches in each of the last five years is not held centrally.
The Home Office publishes annual statistics on the number of football banning orders issued each year. These can be found on gov.uk.