British Prime Minister denounces fan violence (AP)
Published 5/15/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown condemned the fan violence that marred the UEFA Cup final as a "disgrace" and expressed concern Thursday that it could harm England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup. Forty-two people were arrested and 15 police officers injured in clashes in downtown Manchester before and after Russian team Zenit St.
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