Manchester City investigate after Aston Villa keeper Robin Olsen assaulted during pitch invasion at the Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City investigate after Aston Villa keeper Robin Olsen assaulted during pitch invasion at the Etihad Stadium
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Fans flooded on to the Etihad pitch after City clinched the Premier League title with a remarkable comeback

Manchester City said it wanted to"sincerely apologise" to Olsen.

"The Club has launched an immediate investigation and once identified, the individual responsible will be issued with an indefinite stadium ban," it said in a statement.Billy Sharp injured by pitch invaderFan swears at Patrick Vieira on pitch The FA will also be investigating and said it was"very concerned about the rise in anti-social behaviour from fans as we reach the end of the season".

"Clubs play a vital role in addressing this issue and they need to prevent pitch invasions from occurring, as well as taking their own action against those that break the rules and the law," it said. "The FA will be seeking to do all that it can to work with clubs as well as addressing the issues from a disciplinary perspective."

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