Everyone is laughing at the absolute farce at Old Trafford following fake bomb blunder
What a farce
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Man United ‘bomb’ was a prop from a training exercise that was accidentally left in the toilets
If this is true, it is extremely embarrassing for Manchester United. Whilst everyone was commending the club and its security staff for the swift way in which they dealt with the potential bomb threat, it now seems that they may have been inadvertently responsible. The Daily Mail’s Mike Keegan reports that the ‘incredibly realistic’ hoax […]
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Police confirm Old Trafford ‘bomb’ was “incredibly lifelike” hoax
Better safe than sorry. We doubt anyone will complain about the reaction of Manchester United, the Premier League or the Greater Manchester Police, after they divulged further details of the ‘suspicious package’ that led to Sunday’s game with Bournemouth being abandoned due to serious safety concerns. Such was the concern over the discovery, that a bomb […]
10 years ago
BREAKING: Police confirm there has been a controlled explosion within Old Trafford
Hopefully the situation is now under control Following the cancellation of Manchester United’s game with Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday, after the discovery of a ‘suspect package’ in the NW quadrant of the ground, Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that a ‘controlled explosion’ has been carried out within the stadium. Update: Bomb disposal experts currently […]
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Premier League delivers official statement following Old Trafford bomb threat
The game will be rearranged
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Army bomb disposal squad called to Old Trafford for ‘controlled explosion’
Updates seem to suggest that the security threat at Old Trafford isn’t mere precaution. Shortly after the stadium was evacuated of fans and Manchester United’s home game with Bournemouth abandoned, the staff and journalists in the vicinity of the ground were also told to leave. The latest update is that the ‘suspect package’ that was […]
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