Eamonn Holmes sharply criticised for comparing Man United bus incident to Hillsborough

“The type of thing you were seeing that was bad about Hillsborough, for instance.”

Eamonn Holmes sharply criticised for comparing Man United bus incident to Hillsborough

TV presenter Eamonn Holmes is facing a storm of criticism after drawing comparisons between bottles being thrown at the Manchester United bus last night and the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.

Kick-off in the game between West Ham and Manchester United was delayed after a number of fans attacked the United bus as it neared Upton Park.

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