FA to investigate pitch invasion

The Football Association are to investigate the scenes at St Andrews which saw a number of pitch invasions during Birmingham’s 3-0 victory over city rivals Aston Villa.

FA to investigate pitch invasion

The Football Association are to investigate the scenes at St Andrews which saw a number of pitch invasions during Birmingham’s 3-0 victory over city rivals Aston Villa.

Dozens of fans ran onto the playing area after each of Blues’ goals with one supporter goading Villa goalkeeper Peter Enckelman after he conceded a bizarre own goal following Olof Mellberg‘s throw-in.

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