Police arrest man after a bottle was thrown at Man United’s workforce

Police have arrested a person after a bottle was launched at Manchester United‘s workforce bus because it made its method to Anfield.

The car carrying Erik ten Hag and his workforce was struck by a glass projectile hurled from a bunch of followers forward of their conflict with rivals Liverpool on December 17.

Footage uploaded on-line captured the second the glass bottle was thrown as supporters of the house facet gathered exterior the bottom to offer United a hostile reception.

The assault adopted earlier incidents exterior Anfield at which the workforce buses of Manchester City (twice) and Real Madrid have been focused. 

With regards to the above, no one has been held to account. 

Police have arrested a person after a bottle was thrown on the Manchester United workforce bus because it made its method to Anfield on December 17  

The bottle struck one of many coach’s higher glass panels and was smashed consequently

However, Merseyside Police have now arrested a 23-year-old in reference to the United incident.

A spokesperson for the drive stated: ‘We have arrested a 23-year-old man on suspicion of felony injury after injury was brought about to the Manchester United workforce bus forward of a sport at Anfield on seventeenth December 2023.

‘The bus was making its away alongside Anfield Road, close to the Tia Hotel, when it was reported a bottle was thrown on the bus inflicting a hairline crack to the facet window. Nobody was injured throughout the incident.

‘The man, who’s from the Everton space, has been launched below investigation.’

A bottle of cider was thrown on the Man United workforce bus, following earlier incidents the place the workforce buses of Manchester metropolis and Real Madrid have been focused 

Following the assault – and a sequence of incidents of fan dysfunction – Premier League chiefs wrote to golf equipment forward of the festive interval, asking them to remind their supporters to behave themselves.

On a weekend of disgrace for the English sport, a person was arrested after a fan invaded the pitch and chased the referee at Port Vale’s League One conflict with Portsmouth on Saturday whereas, amid unsavoury scenes on the Hawthorns on Sunday, six arrests have been made as crowd hassle noticed play in Wolves’s 2-0 FA Cup win within the Black Country derby suspended for round half-hour.