A soccer hooligan is the name normally given to someone in the crowd who causes trouble at a soccer game. Sometimes this trouble can happen outside the stadium as well.
A hooligan is a person who displays unruly, destructive, aggressive and bullying behaviour. The term is most commonly used for football (soccer) supporters who misbehave.
A soccer hooligan is an overzealous fanatic supporter who often turns violent inside and outside the stadium, normally in large groups, and sometimes (though rarely) with political, religious or racial alignments.
The term originated in England. Back in the mid-1890's, the term hooligan was used to describe a street gang in London.
A "Hoolie" is a severe storm. The term "Blowing a Hooligan" is used by seafarers to describe severe stormy conditions.
In modern days (and i see the question is under the topic of soccer), hooligan, is a fan of a sports club, that takes parts in fights/riots, that's from the point of general public.
The likely word is the term "hooligan" (violent or agressive youth).
The social sciences relate to soccer in many ways, especially since it's a team sport. For example, you could ask what the function of soccer is in a society.
No, American soccer is filled with second rate fans. Come to Europe if you want to be a hooligan.
A hoodlum is a violent criminal: a thug, a hooligan, a roughneck, a strong-arm.
French use the term 'hooligan' for troublemakers in or around sports events. In a general sense, the word "voyou" is used for those causing damage, assaulting people.
you are a hooligan, not lying!!
John is a football hooligan.