The non-league match between Barnet and Wealdstone ended with unsavoury scenes as a steward was punched and the referee hit by a flare following a late equaliser at the Hive StadiumA referee was hit by a flare and a steward punched by a fan as a match between Barnet and Wealdstone descended into chaos. The pitch was invaded following the Stones' equalising goal in the 10th minute of second half stoppage time. Footage appeared to show a supporter in a tussle with a steward as they attempted to move the fan from the pitch. Meanwhile, a flare was thrown from the stands that hit referee Dale Baines. "Wealdstone Football Club will not tolerate any form of misconduct that jeopardises the safety and enjoyment of football.
Source: Express February 04, 2024 13:10 UTC