Tifo of Tasteless Tribute: Red Star's Mladic Moment The recent unveiling of a tifo honoring war criminal Ratko Mladic by Red Star Belgrade fans has sparked outrage and raised questions about the fine line between football and politics.
On one hand, it's not uncommon for football clubs to court controversy with their supporters' actions; after all, the beautiful game has long been a breeding ground for nationalist sentiment.
However, this particular incident highlights a more insidious issue: the lingering veneration of figures responsible for unspeakable atrocities.