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• What is the key question regarding psychology and football fans?

  How can psychology help understand hostility?
• How many eligible injuries were reported among fans in 2021-22?

  1,841 eligible injuries
• What was the total number of fans who attended games in 2021-22?

  34 million fans
• How many ineligible injuries were reported in 2021-22?

  5,000 ineligible injuries
• What is the rate of injuries per 100,000 fans?

  6.7 injuries per 100,000 fans
• What tragic event occurred in 1985 involving Juventus and Liverpool?

  39 people died due to violence
• How much money is spent annually on football violence?

  48 million per year
• How much do clubs contribute annually to combat football violence?

  5.5 million per year
• What measures are taken to secure access points around football grounds?

  Monitored by stewards searching before games
• What campaign addresses racism in football?

  The Kick It Out campaign
• Why is the issue of hostility between fans important to society?

  Taxpayer money is spent due to hostility
• What is one consequence of hostility between fans mentioned in the text?

  Disturbance in public transport and stadiums
• What does realistic conflict theory suggest about reducing hostility?

  Working together for superordinate goals helps
• What is a limitation of realistic conflict theory regarding fan hostility?

  It cannot explain hostility without competition
• How does social identity theory explain hostility among fans?

  It explains hostility through social categorization
• What does social identity theory illustrate about belonging?

  It highlights the importance of group identity
• What does social identity theory lack in terms of reducing hostility?

  It does not suggest an obvious reduction method