Subculture of Football Supporters

Hopefully the riots that occurred at the Kanjuruhan Stadium will be the last riot that tarnishes sportsmanship in our beloved country.

The tragedy of the deaths of at least 125 supporters and police at Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang, raises a big question: what exactly should be done to prevent the recurrence of supporters’ anarchism?

Why is it that a football match, which is supposed to uphold sportsmanship, is often tainted by shameful, even anarchistic actions by supporters?