Businesses, residents and pub workers have reacted to the shocking statistics of a record number of Blackburn Rovers fans who were arrested last season
Crowds and disorder can sometimes be an undesirable addition to football matches up and down the country.
There's the odd time, it depends who they're playing - we've got Milwall next week so everyone will be batten down the hatches and when it's Burnley people worry because they're back in our league now. It's not given a chance though because the police are escorting [fans] wherever they go on coaches, but otherwise I don't see any trouble or anything. The worst part is parking.
"For us, it was Championship teams, unless it was a cup game. Some teams were alright, some fans would come in and it would be a nice, quiet evening or day. Some teams, depending on the area they're from, I tended to find the teams from down south have more football enthusiasts and they're more into it and more full-on."
"Last season, it was bad with the derby days. There was a lot of incidents going on, but I think it's just more down to how the generations are going, in my opinion.
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