English soccer fans were allowed back into stadiums for the first time in almost a year on Saturday, but Millwall supporters didnt even make it to kickoff of the second-tier clubs match against Derby County before lustily booing both teams for taking a knee to call attention to systemic racism. Stewards and police were seen among the supporters during the scuffles in the Welsh capital, which occurred during the Lions' 3-1 defeat in the Championship fixture. There was widespread condemnation on Saturday of the behaviour of Millwall supporters who marked their return to the Den by booing as players took a knee before their Championship match against. A video is currently doing the rounds appearing to show the sets of supporters clashing during the game, with fists thrown with intent to hurt. Millwall Fans Boo Players Taking Knee for Black Lives Matter First Round of Matches With Fans After over nine months, fans are finally back in the stadiums, albeit at a limited capacity. He told BBC Radio 5 Live: "It did hurt, but I wasn't surprised because what's happened is that a positive message in terms of unifying people from all different backgrounds - all different creeds, religions, genders, sexualities, races - has been conflated into something that is now being described as political activism. The West London side hosted Leeds United as the Yorkshire side fight for their lives in the Premier League and the home fans were elated as they finally scored a . The day marked the first time that fans were able to attend a game in person since lockdown began in March. Roared on by 2,000 fans - and what a great sight it was - the game got underway with The Lions creating most of the attacking play. Some Millwall supporters booed the players taking the knee ahead of their Championship game against Derby County on Saturday. How to get into football - the most popular sport in the world, with clubs and facilities throughout the UK. He added: I will say it every single damn time, this is why I stand and stand proud.. "How do these fans get allocated to the games?" Paul Heckingbottom provides positive Billy Sharp update ahead of Millwall

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