Luke Smith, BNP councillor for Lanehead ward in Burnley, was convicted of using threatening words and behaviour outside a Burnley pub. His offence took place on the day the Burnley Clarets lost 2-0 to Manchester United in the Worthington Cup - December 3rd 2002.

Show Racism the Red Card continues campaign against football racism.

Ringleaders of football hooligan groups the Gremlins (Newcastle) and Seaburn Casuals (Sunderland) are now in prison following a street battle at the North Shields ferry landing in March 2000.

The BNP, NF and Combat 18 along with soccer thugs Seaburn Casuals plan continuing violence with disruption of the England/Albania friendly football match and a march in Sunderland on 15th September.

Nazi Salute Leads to 1 Year Ban

Sunderland magistrates have convicted fifty year old Frank Wheetley of using racially aggravated words and behaviour during the game against Tottenham Hotspur.