Power cut threatens football fans' viewing pleasure

Ahead of Manchester United's highly anticipated Champion's League match with Real Madrid, a power outage in York left some fans worried they would miss the clash.

Martinewoolley?size=bigger

From all the places we could have gone, and york decided to have a power cut before the utd match starts. Stes fuuuuming, found a pub tho!

From @MartineWoolley on Twitter:
Helenhyg?size=bigger

Just had a power cut. Quite enjoyed it! Hub wasn't too happy considering he was all ready for the football. Normality has now been restored.

From @HelenHyg on Twitter:

Luckily, Northern Powergrid restored power to the 860 homes that had been affected shortly after the match began.

Advertisement

Today's top stories