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Published 11:16 12 Jun 2022 BST
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Kick-off at the Stade de France Stadium was delayed twice as thousands of Liverpool supporters were left with no way of getting into the ground and were met with heavy-handed tactics from the French police, including the use of tear gas and pepper spray.
Inquests into what had happened saw Liverpool fans repeatedly blamed by the French government and police who outlandishly claimed that '30-40,000' Reds supporters turned up with counterfeit tickets.
The allegations were met with enormous backlash and in particular those on Merseyside - where as many as 9,000 accounts of what happened have been sent to Anfield.
England fans face being kicked out of stadium for chants during World Cup
The tournament starts on Thursday England fans at the World Cup could face being kicked out of grounds over “cheeky chants or swearing”, reports Sun Sport. Thanks to a 94-point Fifa code of conduct, there are several rules that have been implemented for the tournament. The 2500 word document sent to ticket holders ahead of […]
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Christian Eriksen issues personal statement after collapsing on pitch
The international collapsed in a friendly against Ukraine. Denmark’s national team doctor Morten Boesen has issued an update on Christian Eriksen following his collapse against Ukraine. The friendly match in Odense was halted after 65 minutes when the player collapsed, with the game abandoned shortly after. The 34-year-old was then thankfully able to walk from […]
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FIFA confirm major rule change days before World Cup starts
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