Source: Daily_Mail
Manchester City stand by their ban for Manchester United fans who won¿t sit down
Manchester City are to punish Manchester United fans for persistent standing by witholding part of their ticket allocation for next month's derby match.[LNB]United fans were warned for failing to comply with safety regulations during last season's derby matches at Eastlands and City are to withhold 10 per cent of the 2,846 allocation for the Premier League game on November 10 - closing off the first two rows of seats.[LNB]There were similar complaints following the two sides' Carling Cup semi-final in January.[LNB] Stand up if you hate sitting: Manchester United fans have angered other fans, most notably their City neighbours[LNB]Sunderland and Bolton Wanderers have also reduced United fans' allocation this season for the same reason while in the past Middlesbrough and Tottenham have meted out similar punishment.[LNB]United have constantly warned their away support of the need to adhere to the rules but so far their pleas have fallen on deaf ears.[LNB] Bitter? Paul Scholes heads a later winner in the derby last season, at which United fans so annoyed their counterparts I found it hard at Manchester City after eight years at Arsenal, reveals ToureAnders Lindegaard admits Manchester United's interest is genuineDimitar Berbatov responded to a pre-season pep talk, says Manchester United boss Sir Alex FergusonMANCHESTER CITY FC
