Fans descend on London for cup final
The first trophy of the season is up for grabs today at Wembley, when Manchester City play Sunderland in the Capital One Cup final.
Harlow MP brands Sunderland fans 'scumbag football hooligans'
Harlow MP Robert Halfron faced a backlash from Twitter users today after he branded visiting Sunderland fans as "scumbag football hooligans".
The tweet was accompanied by a photograph of rubbish in the streets; the apparent aftermath of a mass gathering on the streets of central London:
It comes after many social media site users posted pictures of Covent Garden looking even more busy than usual on Saturday night.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman has confirmed that they were not aware of any trouble but they did make one arrest.
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