Everton: Merseyside Police investigating incident during Europa League defeat

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Everton captain Ashley Williams sparked the melee in the second-half of the game

Merseyside Police are investigating an incident involving fans during Everton's Europa League defeat by Lyon at Goodison Park on Thursday.

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Everton captain Ashley Williams barged into into Lyon goalkeeper Anthony Lopes midway through the second half.

That sparked a melee behind the goal in which an Everton fan - carrying a small child - appeared to push a Lyon player.

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Uefa is awaiting reports from match officials at the game before deciding whether to take any action.

Source: bbc.com