In response to escalating far-right violence across the UK, including riots and protests in cities like London and Liverpool, the government is considering banning individuals involved in recent civil disorder from attending football matches. Home Office Minister Dame Diana Johnson emphasized that football clubs do not want to host hooligans and are working with authorities to enforce such bans. Over 400 arrests have been made, with swift justice being applied to deter future violence. Reports suggest a connection between some rioters and organized football hooligan groups, prompting discussions about extending the Football Offences Act to cover the recent unrest. Meanwhile, peaceful counter-demonstrations reflected the majority's tolerance and respect for law enforcement. Authorities are keen to prevent any further disruption as tensions remain high following a recent knife attack in Southport.