A 30-year-old man has been jailed for 24 weeks after pleading guilty to assaulting Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp. Robert Biggs, of Derbyshire, admitted the offence during an appearance at No…
The striker was left ‘shaken up’ and required stitches following the incident.During his police interview he admitted it was him in the footage but claimed he had not intended to make contact with the player.
“One mindless idiot ruined what was an unbelievable night of football,” he wrote in a lengthy message on Twitter.
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