The Football Association’s disciplinary committee is
considering sanctions against Aston Villa after thousands of
the club’s fans invaded the pitch to launch an assault at
West Bromwich Albion players after an FA Cup encounter
between the two teams.
The crazy scene took place on Saturday, March 7, 2015, after
Aston Villa defeated West Brom 2 – 0 to book a place in the
semi final stage of the oldest football competition in
England. Fans of Aston Villa took invaded the pitch in their
thousands to celebrate their victory, scaring away West
Brom players after the final whistle despite the efforts of
police men and stewards to disperse them.
Reports say the FA will launch a probe into the incident with
possible fine and the threat of a ground closure hanging
against Villa.
considering sanctions against Aston Villa after thousands of
the club’s fans invaded the pitch to launch an assault at
West Bromwich Albion players after an FA Cup encounter
between the two teams.
The crazy scene took place on Saturday, March 7, 2015, after
Aston Villa defeated West Brom 2 – 0 to book a place in the
semi final stage of the oldest football competition in
England. Fans of Aston Villa took invaded the pitch in their
thousands to celebrate their victory, scaring away West
Brom players after the final whistle despite the efforts of
police men and stewards to disperse them.
Reports say the FA will launch a probe into the incident with
possible fine and the threat of a ground closure hanging
against Villa.
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