Man 'threw coin at Man City player'

A MAN was charged yesterday with throwing a coin at footballer Craig Bellamy during the Manchester derby.

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Jan 2010, 21:16 BST

Updated 28th Jan 2010, 21:20 BST

Adam Teese, 26, of Manchester, is accused of throwing the coin during the Carling Cup semi-final at Old Trafford. Manchester City player Bellamy fell to the ground after he was struck.