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Man United and Tottenham fans join forces in anti-Man City chant at Old Trafford

The travelling Tottenham fans and the Man United supporters at Old Trafford came together before kick-off to let everyone know what they think of Man…

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 4:00 PM
Man United and Tottenham fans join forces in anti-Man City chant at Old Trafford
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United and Tottenham fans united at Old Trafford to sing an anti-Manchester City chant before kick-off.
  • The chanting followed reports that Manchester City were found to have breached Premier League financial regulations 114 times.
  • Manchester City lodged an appeal against the independent panel's decision, with a ruling expected within 12 weeks.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur supporters joined together to direct an anti-Manchester City chant prior to kick-off at Old Trafford. According to ESPN reporter Rob Dawson, both sets of fans chanted insults calling City cheats as the teams walked out, reacting to recent developments concerning City's alleged financial breaches.

Manchester City reportedly appealed a ruling finding them in breach of Premier League financial regulations 114 times. Tottenham and Manchester United are among several clubs that have reserved the right to pursue compensation, while writer Bharad Thirumalai questions the league's sporting integrity amid the pending appeal.

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