BREAKING Man City fan arrested over alleged Manchester derby racial abuse released on bail

Anthony Burke, 41, was arrested after appearing to make a gesture towards Manchester United midfielder Fred during Saturday's clash at the Etihad

The man arrested over alleged racial abuse during Saturday's Manchester derby has been released on bail.

Anthony Burke, 41, was seen making a gesture to Manchester United midfielder Fred during the clash at the Etihad.

He was subsequently arrested by Greater Manchester Police but denied the allegations.

And it has been confirmed that he has been released on bail, pending further investigations.

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