Consequently, it is difficult for the Ultras to prepare an elaborate tifo for every single Earthquakes game, but anyone who has been to Buck Shaw Stadium or seen shots on TV of the Ultras will ...

Tifo is the word used to describe a colourful, vibrant and usually choreographed visual display by football supporters. It is also a phenomenon in other sports, such as cycling and auto racing.

they would not have been allowed to go ahead with the tifo. If it had been a banner, then this could’ve been inspected and banned from entering the stadium, but the message was spelled out in ...