Two teenagers held over alleged abuse of official Rebecca WelchClub had warned fans after reports of previous abuse of Welch
Two football fans were arrested during Birmingham’s home match with Sheffield Wednesday for alleged misogynistic chanting towards referee Rebecca Welch.
Birmingham won the Championship fixture 2-1, which earned new manager Wayne Rooney his maiden victory in charge of the club.
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