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Police charge 14 men over Leeds, Man United violence

Fans charged over United, Leeds disorder
Police charge 14 men over the violence at the Carling Cup clash between Leeds and Manchester United.

Police have charged 14 men after the disorder carried out between Leeds United and Manchester United fans in the Carling Cup third round at Elland Road.

Violence broke out between the rival supporters after Leeds and Red Devils fans mocked the deaths suffered by both clubs.

The West Yorkshire police released the statement: "Following the disorder at Tuesday night's match between Leeds United and Manchester United, a total of 14 men have been charged with offences and are due to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court between the 4th and 6th October.

"The men, who are aged between 19 and 58, are charged with offences including Drunk and Disorderly, Throwing A Missile onto the Playing Field, Ticket Touting, Public Order, Indecent/Racial Chanting, Possession of a Class B Drug."

A policemen suffered a broken leg during the ruckus.

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