Manchester derby reaction

Taylor: Introduce protective netting

December 10, 2012
By ESPN staff
Gordon Taylor has urged the football authorities to consider the introduction of protective netting at grounds after Rio Ferdinand was hit by a coin thrown from the crowd at Manchester City on Sunday.

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Taylor, the chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association, said the measure - used in European leagues including the German ...

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