Man arrested after being dragged out of pub shouting abuse following Portsmouth FC match with Sheffield Utd

An intoxicated man was dragged out of a pub by bouncers shouting abuse after Pompey’s draw with Sheffield United.

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Police arrest man at Shepherds Crook pub in Goldsmith Avenue after Pompey match | NW

The man was booted from the Shepherds Crook pub in Goldsmith Avenue for smoking cannabis around 5.45pm, The News understands. He was then arrested by officers and taken off in a police van.

A witness described the man “swearing profusely as he was dragged out of the pub door by bouncers” as the packed pub watched on.

Pompey drew 0-0 with Sheffield United at Fratton Park before the incident erupted.

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