After Bury goalkeeper Cameron Belford gave up a goal in an English fourth division game, he was accosted by young fans, including a pony-tailed girl who made abusive gestures athim and a teenage boy who punched the keeper in the face.
The 6-foot-2 Belford remained calm throughout the onslaught by several young Chesterfield fans. Police confirmed they arrested a13-year-old boy on suspicion of assault and a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of a public order offense in connection with the incident at Chesterfield’s B2net Stadium.
If Chesterfieldhad won the game on Monday, it would have secured the League Two title. Instead, Bury, with a 3-2 win, clinched promotion and stays in contention to win the title.