A pyrotechnics ban remains in place at German football matches, and football officials have also agreed at a meeting with politicians on Friday to centralize stadium ban procedures for violent fans.

Hooligans who use pyrotechnic devices at football matches have been issued a stark warning over flares which are powerful enough to melt steel. In tests, the flares, torches at 3,000°C, melted a ...

Ash rained from the sky, sparkling like a snow in Sanford Stadium's blinding lights, as the sold-out, blacked-out crowd howled in appreciation of Oscar Delp's 19-yard touchdown reception. Then his ...

The Évora Court of Appeal, at second instance, upheld the ruling of the Santarém Judicial Court, which had already validated ...

In September the NFL banned the use of pyrotechnics on the field in pregame ceremonies after a fire broke out before a Titans home game. Now the state of Tennessee is taking steps to prevent such a ...

Children as young as 8 years old have smuggled pyrotechnics into stadiums for use by adults, according to a study by English football authorities that shows the use of flares and smoke bombs is on the ...

NFL teams tend to haul a lot of hefty electrical equipment on the field for pregame introductions. Something went very wrong with that in Tennessee on Sunday. Multiple reporters shared photos and ...

Police have warned about the dangers of setting off flares and pyrotechnics inside football stadia as they continue to investigate last Saturday's off-field incidents at Stamford Bridge. The Met's ...

An independent report has stressed it is impossible to use pyrotechnics safely within spectator areas at football grounds and only properly equipped and trained staff should ever try to deal with them ...

The Évora Court of Appeal, at second instance, upheld the ruling of the Santarém Judicial Court, which had already validated ...