Family Targeted After World Cup Match | Bristol News

A dad and his two sons were violently attacked in Bristol after a Mexico vs England match, targeted simply for wearing Mexico jerseys and half-and-half shirts. Witnesses say they were swarmed by England fans, shoved, cursed, and even tried to snatch belongings — with one son, born in Bristol, taking the worst of it. The family, walking home after a pub outing, felt unsafe despite daylight and crowds. Police are investigating, confirming no serious injuries but significant distress — a chilling reminder of how sports can spiral into hate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e249415b8eb72f64