Football Fans Brawl in Mansfield Results in Four Arrests After Game

After a football game, police went to Mansfield’s center. People reported fans fighting near One Call Stadium. This happened at Quaker Way bus station, around 5:10 PM. It involved Mansfield Town and Rotherham United fans.

When police got there, the crowds scattered quickly. So, they checked CCTV to find the fans. Some visiting fans had minor injuries from the fight. Police looked at video and identified four suspects.

Officers arrested three 19-year-old men and one 25-year-old on February 5. Police released them on bail with restrictions. They are still investigating the situation further.
PC John Albanese spoke about the event.

He mentioned most fans want to enjoy the game, but a small group uses it for violence. These incidents hurt the clubs’ image, and they also give visitors a negative experience. Police arrested four suspects in total. But, they still need more information.

Anyone who knows anything should call 101. Please use incident number 225 from December 21, 2024.