United and PSG charged by UEFA over disturbances during Champions League clash
It all started when thousands of PSG fans arrived in Exchange Square - setting off flares and fireworks.
Last updated 21st Feb 2019
Manchester United and Paris St Germain have been charged by UEFA following Tuesday night's Champions League clash between the clubs at Old Trafford.
United have been charged with throwing objects and having stairways blocked, PSG with throwing objects, setting off fireworks, acts of damage and crowd disturbance.
A beer bottle was thrown from the crowd towards PSG's former United winger Angel Di Maria in the second half of the last-16 first leg, with the Argentinian responding by picking it up and seemingly pretending to take a swig from it.
It has been reported that a bottle of water was subsequently thrown Di Maria's way as well, and an item landed at the feet of United full-back Luke Shaw in the first half.
The case will be dealt with by the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body on February 28.
The disturbances began as thousands of PSG fans descended on Exchange Square. Hits Radio Manchester captured footage of PSG fans chanting and waving lit flares in the city centre before the game even kicked off.
The French-side supporters could also be seen rocking the trams as they made their way to Old Trafford.
PSG won the game 2-0, with Di Maria setting up goals for Presnel Kimpembe and Kylian Mbappe before United's Paul Pogba was sent off late on.