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Man Utd fan Howard Hobson accused of racial abuse
Published: 3rd Feb 2012 18:35:01
A Manchester United fan has been charged with shouting racist abuse at Stoke City players during a Premier League match.
Howard Hobson, 57, of Weaver Walk, Openshaw, Manchester, was arrested at the game at Old Trafford on Tuesday.
Greater Manchester Police said he was accused of a racially-aggravated public order offence.
He is due to appear at Trafford Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.
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BBC News, 2012. Man Utd fan Howard Hobson accused of racial abuse. [Online] (Updated 03 Feb 2012)Available at: http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/223168-Man-Utd-fan-Howard-Hobson-accused-of-racial-abuse [Accessed 13th May 2013]
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