David Moyes accused of assaulting a man in a bar

Former Manchester United manager David Moyes is being investigated over an allegation he assaulted a man in a wine bar.

An incident between Moyes, aged 51, and a 23-year-old man is said to have happened in Clitheroe, Lancashire, at about 10pm on Tuesday. Police said the 23-year-old man did not require hospital treatment.

“Police are investigating a report of an assault at the Emporium wine bar in Clitheroe,” said a spokesman for Lancashire Constabulary.