Nine charged in connection with trouble at Manchester derby

Greater Manchester Police today confirmed nine people had been charged in connection with trouble at yesterday’s Manchester derby.

Greater Manchester Police today confirmed nine people had been charged in connection with trouble at yesterday’s Manchester derby.

Trouble flared after Manchester United’s last-gasp winner in their 3-2 Premier League away victory when Rio Ferdinand was hit above the left eye by a two-pence coin thrown from the crowd as the team celebrated.

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