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Manchester United deny staff aided protesters as FA and Premier League investigate demonstration

Reports had suggested supporters gained access to Old Trafford after a door was opened for them to enter the stadium and invade the pitch

Manchester United have denied reports their staff aided protesting fans, as the Football Association and Premier League investigate Sunday’s protests.

A couple of hundred fans accessed the stadium through a door close to the Munich Tunnel shortly after 2pm, with some reports claiming it had been opened from the inside.

The club strongly deny those claims, but the FA are investigating the protest and looking into what happened.

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