Man Utd fans protest with tennis balls as Roma clash halted
Man Utd fans protest with tennis balls as Roma clash halted

Manchester United's Champions League clash with Roma was briefly halted after fans threw tennis balls onto the pitch in protest at the club's ownership.

The disruption came after an 'embarrassing' start to the match, with supporters making their feelings clear about the Glazer family's running of the club.

Protest halts play

Objects were thrown onto the playing surface, forcing officials to stop the game while the pitch was cleared.

The protest is the latest demonstration by fans against the Glazer ownership, who have been the target of supporter anger over the club's direction.

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