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Football hooliganism has no place in society

I was weaned from attending football matches involving AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia in the late 1980s. That was when I took a full dose of teargas during a game between the two.

It was on a beautiful sunny Saturday sometimes in 1988 when I left my house for Bukhungu stadium in Kakamega adorned in my favourite T-shirt, jeans and a pair of Zico sandals.

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