Netherlands facing a resurgence of football hooliganism that has culminated in the assault of English West Ham fans. Dutch authorities had already tackled this problem following a dozen serious incidents that occurred this season.

But this time, the problem has taken on an international dimension.UEFA is expected to open an investigation into these incidents, and further pressure will be put on the Dutch authorities to address the issue. The Netherlands will turn to Great Britain to study the "English model", whose fight against hooligans has had spectacular positive effects.