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Manchester United Fans Break Into Old Trafford, Storm Field in Protest Before Liverpool Match

Manchester United fans broke into Old Trafford and rushed the field in a protest against the club's owners on Sunday.

The protest took place just two hours before Manchester United was set to host historic rival Liverpool at Old Trafford. Fans hoisted signs admonishing the club's involvement in the proposed Super League and wore green-and-yellow scarves that represent the movement against the the Glazer family, the club owners who also own the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The protests began outside of the Lowry Hotel in Manchester, where the team stays before its home games, before moving to Old Trafford.