‘He’s shook up’ - Man arrested following on-field assault on Sheffield United’s Billy Sharp
A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp was charged at during a pitch invasion by Nottingham Forest fans, with the player calling the offender a «scumbag». Supporters flooded onto the field at the City Ground following their win on penalties in the Championship play-off semi-final, and footage shows a man clattering into the striker — appearing to lead with his head — while Sharp was standing on the touchline, watching on. Ad/> His manager, Paul Heckingbottom, gave the impression he avoided serious injury, but was shaken up and “angry”.


