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| Police have charged 16 fans over trouble at Manchester United's clash with Roma at Old Trafford. | Police have charged 16 fans over trouble at Manchester United's clash with Roma at Old Trafford. |
| Twelve English fans and four from Italy are charged with offences including possession of a bladed weapon, public order and criminal damage. | Twelve English fans and four from Italy are charged with offences including possession of a bladed weapon, public order and criminal damage. |
| The English fans - from Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire, Northampton and London, are due before magistrates next Wednesday. | |
| Another man is still being questioned and three were released without charge. | Another man is still being questioned and three were released without charge. |
| A 25-year-old man from Chorlton, Manchester, was arrested for breach of a football banning order and has been bailed pending further inquires. | A 25-year-old man from Chorlton, Manchester, was arrested for breach of a football banning order and has been bailed pending further inquires. |
| Trouble flared before the Champions League match at United's ground on Tuesday night. | |
| Match investigated | |
| A total of 21 arrests were made before the game and no trouble was reported inside the stadium. | |
| United won the match 7-1. | |
| Luis Gormez de Teran, 26, of Via Val Maggia, Rome, is charged with possessing a bladed weapon and Alession Sciarra, 27, of Via Termin, is charged with possessing a weapon. | |
| Cilar Lanciani, 21, of Dolocatelli, Guidonia, and 20-year-old Andrea Spinelli, of Piazzo Americo, Rome, are charged with public order offences. | |
| The English fans charged with public order offences are: Daryl Food, 45, of Andalen Close in Burnley; Brendan Doherty, 44, of Thruckston Drive, Northampton; Gary Samson, 24, of Clyne Street, Stretford; 26-year-old Gareth Riddell, of Thirsk Avenue, Sale; Steven Carver, 46, of Newark Nook, London and Nicholas Stoker, 34, of Oxford Way, Stockport. | |
| Two 16-year-old boys, one from Warrington, were also charged with public order offences. | |
| Sasan Nikkhah, 23, of Brookfield Avenue, Stockport and 46-year-old Kevin Holt, of Leander Drive, Rochdale are both charged with affray. | |
| Paul Booth, 37, of Banks Street, Manchester, is charged with possession of a bladed weapon and 40-year-old Brendan Raid, of no fixed abode, is charged with criminal damage. | |
| The England fans are due before Trafford magistrates on 18 April, and the Italians were due to appear at Manchester City Magistrates Court on Wednesday. | |
| Uefa is to investigate the trouble from the first leg of the United and Roma match last week in Rome, which could lead to disciplinary action for both teams. |