Manchester United and Leeds United were seen fighting in Manchester city centre before the two teams faced off in a Premier League encounter.
Writing on social media, officials said: "We’re investigating after a man aged 23 suffered a broken nose when he was assaulted on Barwell Road, in Small Heath, at around 2.30pm today."We understand a small disturbance broke out involving fans preparing to watch #BIRSTK."He's now been released from hospital."No arrests have been made, but CCTV is being reviewed and investigations continue. "Anyone with information has been asked to contact us via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk or @CrimestoppersUK anonymously on 0800 555 111. " Quote log 2251 of 14 August."Football violence is back in the news.
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