{"id":16862,"date":"2022-05-19T20:59:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T15:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=16862"},"modified":"2022-05-19T21:04:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T16:04:31","slug":"a-nottingham-forest-supporter-has-been-barred-from-attending-any-football-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/05\/19\/a-nottingham-forest-supporter-has-been-barred-from-attending-any-football-event\/","title":{"rendered":"A Nottingham Forest supporter has been barred from attending any football event."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Season ticket holder Robert Biggs, 30, pled guilty today to assault causing actual bodily harm in connection with the ambush that required stitches for the striker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source filmed the yob running full speed towards Sharp only seconds after Forest won the Championship play-off semi-final 3-2 on penalties on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a nasty headbutt, he sent the 36-year-old falling backwards to the ground at the City Ground, requiring stitches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The football fan, along with thousands of other spectators in the stadium, was &#8220;swept away in the moment,&#8221; according to Nottingham Magistrates&#8217; Court today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16870\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/www2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16870\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16869\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/www3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16869\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, he was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison and a 10-year football ban for the invasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He 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