Sheffield derby: Police looking for these men after pyrotechnic devices and traffic cones thrown before football match in Yorkshire

Police in South Yorkshire are looking for these six men in relation to disorder which took place before a football match.

South Yorkshire Police launched the appeal for information following reports of public order offences prior to the football match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield on Sunday February 22.

Between 11.35am and 11.45am on February 22, it is reported that a group of people were throwing projectiles including pyrotechnic devices and traffic cones at another group at Bramall Lane.

The incident took place ahead of a match between Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday.

Between 11.35am and 11.45am on February 22 it is reported that a group of people were throwing projectiles including pyrotechnic devices and traffic cones at another group at Bramall Lane.placeholder image
Between 11.35am and 11.45am on February 22 it is reported that a group of people were throwing projectiles including pyrotechnic devices and traffic cones at another group at Bramall Lane.

Police are sharing images of six men that we want to identify as we believe they can help with the investigation.

The force said: “Do you recognise any of these men?

“If you do, please get in touch online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 167 of 22 February 2026.”

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