- Baby Squad
The Baby Squad is a football hooligan firm linked to the English
Football League team, Leicester City.cite news
title = Hooligans troublespots - Leicester City
publisher =BBC News
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/programmes/2002/hooligans/diary/leicester_city.stm
accessdate = 2008-04-18 ]History
The Baby Squad have had a number of fights with the
Chelsea Headhunters who follow Chelseacite book
last = Lowles
first = Nick
coauthors =Andy Nicholls
title = Hooligans: A-L of Britain's Football Gangs
publisher = Milo Books
date = 2005
location =Wrea Green
pages = 25
isbn = 1903854415] . In August 2000, Leicester were listed as the second most violent football club inEngland and Wales .cite news
title = Hooligan league - Cardiff fans fifth
publisher =BBC News
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/880226.stm
accessdate = 2008-04-18 ] In November 2001, the Baby Squad fought with hooligans from Luton Town at Leicester railway station before police split up the two groups.In February 2008, eleven men were arrested after up to 100 hooligans were involved in running battles between fans from Leicester City and Coventry City outside a pub in
Coventry . Police confiscated knives and one man suffered minor head injuries.cite news
title=Eleven held in football violence
publisher=BBC News
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/coventry_warwickshire/7260710.stm
accessdate = 2008-04-18]The week before the incident with Coventry fans, 13 men were arrested after clashes between fans from Leicester and Norwich in which some men sustained minor injuries.cite news
title=Arrests after football disorder
publisher=BBC News
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/leicestershire/7249241.stm
accessdate = 2008-05-19]ee also
*
6.57 Crew
*Chelsea Headhunters
*Football hooliganism
*Inter City Firm
*List of hooligan firms
*The Muckers References
Further reading
* Nicholls, Andy (2005). "Hooligans: A-L of Britain's Football Gangs", Milo Books, ISBN 1903854415
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