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The 10 most notorious ultras groups in world football

From South America to Eastern Europe a look at the the most infamous barra bravas, ultras and active supporter groups in the game.

Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.
Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.
Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.
Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.
Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.
Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.
Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.
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Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".
Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".
Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".
Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".
Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.
Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.
Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.
Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.
The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).
The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).
The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).
The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).
Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.
Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.
Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.
Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.
Teddy Boys 95 are the ultra group of the side from the Polish capital Legia Warsaw.
The 10 most notorious ultras groups in world football
Teddy Boys 95 are the ultra group of the side from the Polish capital Legia Warsaw.
Ultras Ahlawy (UA-07) is the group that supports the Cairo-based Egyptian Premier League football club Al Ahly SC and was created in 2007.
Ultras Ahlawy (UA-07) is the group that supports the Cairo-based Egyptian Premier League football club Al Ahly SC and was created in 2007.
Ultras Ahlawy (UA-07) is the group that supports the Cairo-based Egyptian Premier League football club Al Ahly SC and was created in 2007.
The "black & white" side of the Serbian capital.
The "black & white" side of the Serbian capital.
The "black & white" side of the Serbian capital.
Landscrona are another group famed for having far-right wing political views.
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Los del Sur: Atlético Nacional (Colombia)

Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.

Foto: FREDY BUILES / REUTERS

Los del Sur: Atlético Nacional (Colombia)

Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.

Foto: LUIS ACOSTA / AFP

Los del Sur: Atlético Nacional (Colombia)

Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.

Foto: LUIS ACOSTA / AFP

Los del Sur: Atlético Nacional (Colombia)

Los del Sur are the "barra brava" connected to Atlético Nacional in Medellí­n, Colombia and were formed in 1997.

Foto: RAUL ARBOLEDA / AFP

La 12: Boca Juniors (Argentina)

Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.

Foto: ALEJANDRO PAGNI / AFP

La 12: Boca Juniors (Argentina)

Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.

Foto: ALEJANDRO PAGNI / AFP

La 12: Boca Juniors (Argentina)

Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.

Foto: ALEJANDRO PAGNI / AFP

Famed for generating the raucous atmosphere at La Bombonera in the Argentine capital.

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Foto: DANIEL GARCIA / AFP

La Garra Blanca: Colo Colo (Chile)

Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".

Foto: MAX MONTECINOS / REUTERS

La Garra Blanca: Colo Colo (Chile)

Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".

Foto: IVAN ALVARADO / REUTERS

La Garra Blanca: Colo Colo (Chile)

Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".

Foto: IVAN ALVARADO / REUTERS

La Garra Blanca: Colo Colo (Chile)

Founded in 1990, Chilean side Colo Colo boast the largest of the country's "barra".

Foto: CLAUDIO POZO / AFP

Delije: Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)

Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.

Delije: Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)

Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.

Delije: Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)

Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.

Foto: ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP

Delije: Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)

Created in 1989 they occupy the North stand at the club's Marakana ground in the Serbian capital.

Foto: MARKO DJURICA / REUTERS

Fenerbahce Ultras

The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).

Foto: OZAN KOSE / AFP

Fenerbahce Ultras: Fenerbahce (Turkey)

The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).

Foto: BULENT KILIC / AFP

Fenerbahce Ultras: Fenerbahce (Turkey)

The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).

Foto: BOGDAN CRISTEL / REUTERS

Fenerbahce Ultras: Fenerbahce (Turkey)

The supporters' motto is Hep Destek Tam Destek, abbreviated as HDTD (Continuous Unwavering Support).

Foto: JOHN THYS / AFP

Irriducibili: Lazio (Italy)

Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.

Foto: ALBERTO PIZZOLI / AFP

Irriducibili: Lazio (Italy)

Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.

Foto: Giampiero Sposito / REUTERS

Irriducibili: Lazio (Italy)

Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.

Foto: GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP

Irriducibili: Lazio (Italy)

Lazio's Irriducibili were formed in 1987 are are renowned for their staunch right-wing political views.

Foto: ALESSANDRO BIANCHI / REUTERS

Teddy Boys 95: Legia Warsaw (Poland)

Teddy Boys 95 are the ultra group of the side from the Polish capital Legia Warsaw.

Foto: GIAMPIERO SPOSITO / REUTERS

Teddy Boys 95: Legia Warsaw (Poland)

Teddy Boys 95 are the ultra group of the side from the Polish capital Legia Warsaw.

Foto: GIAMPIERO SPOSITO / REUTERS

Ultras Ahlawy: Al Ahly (Egypt)

Ultras Ahlawy (UA-07) is the group that supports the Cairo-based Egyptian Premier League football club Al Ahly SC and was created in 2007.

Foto: Mohamed Abd El Ghany / Reuter / REUTERS

Ultras Ahlawy: Al Ahly (Egypt)

Ultras Ahlawy (UA-07) is the group that supports the Cairo-based Egyptian Premier League football club Al Ahly SC and was created in 2007.

Ultras Ahlawy: Al Ahly (Egypt)

Ultras Ahlawy (UA-07) is the group that supports the Cairo-based Egyptian Premier League football club Al Ahly SC and was created in 2007.

Grobari: Partizan Belgrade (Serbia)

The "black & white" side of the Serbian capital.

The "black & white" side of the Serbian capital.

The "black & white" side of the Serbian capital.

Landscrona Ultras: Zenit (Russia)

Landscrona are another group famed for having far-right wing political views.

Foto: ALEXANDER DEMIANCHUK / REUTERS

Landscrona: Zenit (Russia)

Landscrona

Foto: ALEXANDER DEMIANCHUK / REUTERS

Landscrona Ultras: Zenit (Russia)

Landscrona

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