The head of a popular Manchester United supporter group has hit back at suggestions the club’s fanbase has a problem with racism.

England probed after going 1-0 behind shortly after the break, but couldn’t prevent defeat in their third and final group game before the round of 16 – where both Belgium and England will be present.

England made it two wins in the space of five days as the Three Lions beat Costa Rica 2-0 at Elland Road thanks to goals from Manchester-born forwards Marcus Rashford and Danny Welbeck.

Bury boss David Flitcroft has his fingers crossed for a match against one of the ‘big boys’ in the third round of the FA Cup, following a 1-0 win against Rochdale.

Keith Hill insists his players are giving everything they can after their 1-0 FA Cup second round defeat at home to Bury on Sunday.

David Flitcroft said his side has learnt lessons from their recent 2-2 draw against Wigan as they held on against a late Blackpool comeback in their 4-3 win.

The former BBC director general was talking about challenging discrimination in the media and football – championing schemes like Kick It Out’s ‘Season of Action’.

Bury manager David Flitcroft is hopeful that his side’s fine home form can increase attendances at the JD Stadium with Cambridge United their latest scalp.

With difficult trips to Shrewsbury and Southend in the coming days, Bury’s joint top scorer Danny Rose is confident they can outscore any team at the moment

Bury can return to the top of the table with a win, after dropping to third following last weekend’s defeat away at Exeter City