Scholes urges City fans to show respect

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes fears a “minority” of Manchester City fans may spoil the minute’s silence to mark the 50th anniversary of the Munich air disaster – but urged Blues fans to remember one of their own was also killed in the crash.

Scholes urges City fans to show respect

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes fears a “minority” of Manchester City fans may spoil the minute’s silence to mark the 50th anniversary of the Munich air disaster – but urged Blues fans to remember one of their own was also killed in the crash.

Tomorrow’s derby clash at Old Trafford is United’s first game since the anniversary of the tragedy on Wednesday, and a minute’s silence will be observed before kick-off. Eight United players lost their lives as a result of the crash, with 23 people killed in all.

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