Pitch invasions raise fears for player safety

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LONDON (Reuters) - Weekend pitch invasions in England and Scotland have raised fears for player safety with those in the game warning of potential tragedy unless firm action was taken to tackle the problem and the governing FA saying a line had been crossed.

Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Gordon Taylor said there was real concern after"cowardly and criminal" attacks on players by spectators running onto the field of play.

 

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