Roy Keane: Man denies assaulting former Manchester United midfielder and Sky Sports pundit
A 43-year-old man has denied assault charges and will face trial in May, Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane was allegedly headbutted; charge relates to an incident at the Emirates Stadium on September 3 last year, following Arsenal's 3-1 victory over Manchester United
Thursday 14 March 2024 13:49, UK
A 43-year-old man has denied assaulting former Manchester United midfielder and Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane, who was allegedly headbutted at a football match.
Scott Law, of Waltham Abbey, Essex, pleaded not guilty to a charge of common assault when he appeared at Highbury Magistrates' Court on Thursday.
The assault by beating charge relates to an incident at Emirates Stadium on September 3 last year, following Arsenal's 3-1 victory over Manchester United, where ex-Ireland international Keane was working as a pundit for Sky Sports.
Law is to face a two-day trial at the same court on May 29-30.
He was released on unconditional bail until his trial.
Law was charged via post on February 13.
