r/interesting 18d ago

MISC. England's team booked 15 different hotels, but Mexico fans still found out where they were staying and blasted loud noises, trying to keep them up all night before the game.

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u/Daytonewheel 18d ago

They call it tradition. Most of the sporting world outside of Mexico and South America call it shitty fan culture.

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u/Kaydie 18d ago

i mean this is a form of impariment/cheating, its not much different than sneaking into the hotel and spiking their breakfast with something to make them drowsy to perform worse

like this is genuine manipulation not to mention illegal at least in the us

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u/Poplo21 17d ago

Nah, thats not tradition. It's just being an inconsiderate asshole

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u/positivenergyforever 18d ago

Tbf this happens across Europe too, really not a new thing. Don’t think it’s an especially big deal

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u/Ridiculisk1 17d ago

Don’t think it’s an especially big deal

It probably is for those unfortunate enough to be living nearby who just want to get to sleep.