Video: Fighting breaks out between Manchester United and Leeds fans before first game of the season

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First game of the new season and it’s the same old story for some, as Manchester United and Leeds United fans clashed in the city centre ahead of their Saturday lunchtime fixture.

With supporters allowed back in grounds en masse for the first time in 18 months, you’d have thought that the mood would be celebratory and jovial.

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That certainly wasn’t the case as both sets of fans took to the streets and went on the rampage, with one even using a bin as a weapon.