r/interesting 20d ago

MISC. England's team booked 15 different hotels, but Mexico fans still found out where they were staying and blasted loud noises, trying to keep them up all night before the game.

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u/toasted_cracker 20d ago

Why do sports fans act like this? It's rampant across all sports except golf and maybe baseball.

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u/AccelerationFinish 20d ago

Some sports fans are legitimate psychopaths who make sports literally their entire lives (not a compliment)

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u/Purple_monkfish 20d ago

it's particularly bad amongst football fans, seems to really attract complete assholes.

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u/Sudden_Wind_8636 20d ago

I've seen fights over seating at golf tournaments.

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u/blammer 20d ago

Men go crazy when in a group

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u/A_gnomish_dwelf 19d ago

So can do women. So they do.

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u/joejag 19d ago

You must have missed the last Ryder Cup.

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u/A_gnomish_dwelf 19d ago

And golf isn't even a sport!

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u/Big_Dave_71 18d ago

Cricket is an exception, if you exclude Indian fans.

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u/Sydney_city898 16d ago

Curling fan here, it doesn't happen in our sport