Footage shows moment Roy Keane grappled with fan after alleged headbutt as Micah Richards watches on
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFootage has been shown in a court of the moment former Manchester United captain Roy Keane grappled with an Arsenal fan. Scott Law, 43, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of common assault against Mr Keane relating to an incident on September 3 last year following Arsenal’s 3-1 victory over Manchester United.
The 52-year-old, who was working as a pundit for Sky Sports, was allegedly headbutted through doors at the Emirates Stadium by Mr Law, of Waltham Abbey, Essex.
On Thursday, May 30, Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court was told that Mr Keane gestured towards Mr Law to “meet him outside” after “banter turned more aggressive”.
Mr Law’s defence team alleged that CCTV footage from inside the stadium, shown to the court, displayed Mr Keane elbowing the defendant in the face. READ MORE: Drug mule women took £300 payments from crimelords to smuggle £75k of cannabis on high speed train Images from the footage, released by legal firm Edward Fail Bradshaw & Waterson, portray Roy Keane (wearing a grey jumper), Scott Law (green arrow) and Micah Richards (wearing a black jumper) at different stages during the melee.
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