A man has been charged following an alleged assault on Dundee United chairman Stephen Thompson in Dens Park.

The incident is said to have happened following Dundee’s 2-1 Betfred Cup win over Thompson’s side.

A spokesman for Police Scotland said: “Police Scotland can confirm that a 24-year-old man was charged with assaulting a 51-year-old man at Dens Park, Dundee, immediately after the Betfred Cup match between Dundee and Dundee United. The victim was not injured.”

We’ll have more on this story in tonight’s Evening Telegraph.