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Premier League clubs agreed Wednesday to measures for tackling the rise in tragedy-related chanting at matches, with criminal prosecution of offenders a principal aim.The move comes in response to incidents of chants and other behavior -- often between rival clubs -- taunting victims and survivors of soccer-related tragedies.

With Manchester Utd on the verge of being taken over by some dude from Qatar the social media meltdown by many Liverpool fans has been intense, but is it warranted?The thought of having three State owned clubs in the Premier League is a scary premise, surely they will buy all of the best players and dominate the competition between them for years to come, leaving Liverpool to battle it out for Europa League glory.

A Tottenham fan was banned from attending football matches for three years on Tuesday for making gestures mocking the Hillsborough disaster during a Premier League game against Liverpool.Kieron Darlow, a 25-year-old man from Welwyn, north of London, made the gestures at a game between the teams at Anfield on April 30, British prosecutors said.

Manchester City take on Everton at Goodison Park, knowing if they win three of their final four matches of the season, they will be crowned Premier League champions for a third successive season.The blues have won their last ten Premier League games and haven't lost since a 1-0 defeat to Spurs at the beginning of February.

Sadio Mane could be due a return to the site of his greatest success the English Premier League in the near future should Bayern Munich seriously entertain the prospect of a bid from Chelsea.It's worth emphasising that such an offer has yet to arise from the Blues, though Christian Falk did exclusively inform CaughtOffside that the Bavarian giants would be willing to negotiate if asked'.

Uefa has been accused of treating fans at the Champions League final in Istanbul like cattle, with Manchester City supporters unable to return to their city centre hotels until past 3am after a late kick-off and a scramble for shuttle buses at the end of the game.A chaotic free for all outside the Ataturk Olympic Stadium caused full buses of fans that had been laid on to return them to the centre of Istanbul, more than 15 miles away, to stand for more than an hour and a half before they could start to make the journey back, fans said.

Remember Kaide Gordon?Two years ago the youngster was being labelled as the future replacement for the Egyptian King, Mo Salah.After signing for 3 million GBP from Derby County, some top performances for the U23s and high praise from Jurgen Klopp, the hype surrounding the winger was immense.For most fans we only saw glimpses, rumours and endless YouTube videos of his best moments at youth level.

Scotland Yard has expressed regret over the arrests of six anti-monarchy protesters ahead of the King's coronation after being threatened with legal action when no charges were brought.Republic chief executive Graham Smith said a chief inspector and two other Metropolitan Police officers personally apologised to him over what he called a disgraceful episode after they visited him on Monday evening.

Liverpool have won five Premier League games in a row by a one-goal margin after their 1-0 win over Brentford yesterday matched the run of Birmingham City back in 2009.The Reds look back to their best with a big improvement towards the end of the campaign, having previously been nowhere near the high standards they've set for themselves under Jurgen Klopp.

Diogo Jota saved Liverpool from embarrassment on Sunday afternoon as the Reds forward scored a last-minute winner to earn his side all three points despite being 3-0 ahead in the clash.Liverpool built up that comfortable lead after just 15 minutes but Spurs made a gallant effort in the second half to come back and did so when Richarlison scored in the 93rd minute to make it 3-3 before Jota scored the winner a minute later.

Thousands of Manchester City fans have taken over the streets of central Istanbul with flares and football chants on Friday night.Fans have piled into the bars along the city's popular Nevizade street, with hundreds spilling out onto the narrow street outside.Pedestrians walking along the narrow strip of space left along the street have to run the gauntlet of chants and flares.

Manchester City fans have expressed concerns about getting to the stadium for the Champions League final in Istanbul after Liverpool supporters were left stuck outside last year's final in Paris.Last year, Liverpool fans found themselves penned against the Stade de France stadium's perimeter fences ahead of the match against Real Madrid and were then tear-gassed by French police.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says it is "super important" that the club's fans have been exonerated for the chaotic scenes before last year's Champions League final against Real Madrid.Fans were penned in and sprayed with tear gas outside Paris' Stade de France as kick-off was delayed by 36 minutes.

Liverpool lost.Liverpool got battered, at Anfield, by a struggling Real Madrid side that, although have won a lot of their last few games, haven't really been the same team they were last season.They lost the game fairly, 5-2.I mean, it was brutal to watch for Liverpool fans.But, of course, it's our job to bring the positive side out of the overall negative result.

This is all everyone is going to be talking about for a couple of weeks now.Liverpool's abysmal performance vs Real Madrid.But hey, we've seen them down and out before, haven't we?This is different, though.The circumstances are different, the players are different, the situation is different, the opposition is also different.

Sports Minister Stuart Andrew has pledged to look into how fans can have a greater say over the 2024 Champions League final at Wembley to avoid a repeat of the 2022 final in Paris.Fans were penned in and teargassed outside Stade de France as kick-off was delayed by 36 minutes."We should be ensuring the voices of fans are listened to," said Andrew.

Tens of thousands of Manchester City and West Ham football fans scrambling to book flights and hotels for European cup finals next month are being urged to avoid scams.Financial protection scheme Atol issued the warning ahead of Manchester City's appearance in the Champions League final in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 10, and West Ham playing in the Europa Conference League final in Czech Republic capital Prague three days earlier.

According to reports generated by Athletic journalist David Ornstein, it seems Liverpool target Mason Mount is leaning towards a move rivals Manchester Utd over a potential deal at Anfield.The report has been met with mixed feelings by Liverpool fans, many of whom will state that they didn't want Mount at the club anyway.

It could be argued that Liverpool Football Club boasts the most passionate fan base in the country if not the world.Together we have witnessed immense triumphs and unbelievable heartbreaks which once united all reds into the unwritten bond of family.While success was always demanded, being a Liverpool fan was always about more than the numerous trophies collected along the way.

Liverpool will play the national anthem before their game against Brentford on Saturday, despite saying they know some fans "have strong views on it".The national anthem is being played at top-flight matches on Saturday to mark the coronation of King Charles III.Liverpool said it would be played "in recognition of the Premier League's request to mark the coronation".

A derby match is a fixture that any football fan looks for in their team's calendar - a chance to revel in the atmosphere and potentially win bragging rights.But as 22,161 fans piled into Goodison Park it didn't matter whether the shirt they were wearing was red or blue, it was simply an occasion to celebrate the start of Women's Football Weekend.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Families of those who died in the Hillsborough disaster have met with the former bishop of Liverpool to discuss a new law which would avoid torment for other bereaved relatives.

Liverpool have announced that Roberto Firmino, Naby Keita, James Milner and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will all leave the Merseyside club this summer upon the expiry of their contracts.The four stars have spent a long period of their careers at Anfield and have gone on to win everything under the management of Jurgen Klopp over the last few seasons.

There is no doubt it has been a stressful season for Liverpool fans.On one hand they have been forced into watching their team succumb to horrendous losses to Notting Forest, Leeds Utd and Brighton and on the other spectacular goal fests against Manchester Utd, Bournemouth and Glasgow Rangers.These inconsistencies in performances have been hard to stomach and tougher on anyone with a heart condition, but the stresses and strains of being a red don't end with what happens on the football pitch.

Mohamed Salah continued his superb scoring form as Liverpool made it six Premier League wins in a row by defeating Brentford to move one point behind Manchester United in the race for the top four.The Egypt forward became the first player in Reds history to score in nine consecutive home appearances in all competitions, while his winner was his 100th goal for the Reds at Anfield.

Liverpool have been told they need just two signings to become a force again, with pundit Garth Crooks naming England duo Declan Rice and Jude Bellingham as the players they need.The Reds have endured a disappointing season, but lifted the mood yesterday by thrashing bitter rivals Manchester United 7-0 at Anfield.

The Reds signed Gakpo at the start of the year, adding the winger to a cohort containing the likes of Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez but hasn't found his goalscoring touch at Anfield just yet as the Reds struggle for form.Van der Vaart, speaking to Ladbrokes Fanzone via the Liverpool Echo, admitted his confusion as to how Klopp has been deploying Gakpo in his attack.

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo scored his first goal for the club as they halted a dismal run by beating struggling city rivals Everton 2-0 at Anfield in the Premier League on Monday.Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 36th minute, linking up with Darwin Nunez on the counter-attack just after Everton missed a glorious double chance to take the lead, with Dwight McNeil going close and James Tarkowski hitting the post.

The visitors were outplayed from start to finish at Amex Stadium, producing an alarmingly disjointed, toothless and lop-sided display that leaves them way off the pace in the Premier League.Brentford's win at home to Bournemouth on Saturday evening saw the Reds drop to ninth in the table, 16 points behind league leaders Arsenal having played a game more.

Liverpool Sporting Director Julian Ward will leave the club at the end of the season.Ward joined Liverpool in 2012 and has since overseen a successful period for Liverpool Football Club.After having various roles during his time at the club, Ward was promoted to assistant sporting director in 2020.Now, GOAL have claimed that Ward will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season.

Liverpool fans booed as expected when the national anthem was played to honour newly crowned King Charles III on Saturday.The English Premier League contacted the five clubs hosting games on Saturday to "strongly suggest" they play "God Save the King" before kickoff, mere hours after the coronation.

Merseyside Police arrested three men for alleged homophobic chanting during Liverpool's draw with Chelsea.One was arrested inside Anfield and two outside the ground for three separate incidents on Saturday.The men, aged 23, 37 and 49, were arrested on suspicion of homophobic intentional harassment, alarm or distress.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been given a one-game ban for an incident which occurred against Manchester City.Klopp heavily disagreed with a decision made by the officials during Liverpool's victory over Manchester City last month and as a result he was sent off.Now, according to Sky Sports, Klopp has now been banned for one-game, with a video of the incident posted below.

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham has continued to tease Liverpool fans with his social media activity.The 19-year-old first reposted a picture of him and Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson doing a recovery session together before posting an image of him and Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard embracing in a hug.

The government's advisor on safety at sports grounds is "concerned" by reports of overcrowding at Hillsborough during the FA Cup tie between Sheffield Wednesday and Newcastle.Newcastle fans claimed on social media there was a lack of stewarding in the Leppings Lane End before Saturday's kick-off and that they were crammed in.

Liverpool v Man United has always been an intense rivalry, as you might expect from two of the English top-flight's storied clubs.It's a rivalry that has, however, been marred by disgusting chanting about the Heysel, Hillsborough and Munich disasters from rival supporters.So much so that according to the official Liverpool website, both Jurgen Klopp and Erik ten Hag issued a plea for calm before the Super Sunday clash.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has returned to first-team training but the Merseyside Derby on Monday may come too soon.Jota hasn't played for Liverpool since being substituted due to an injury sustained against Manchester City back in October.The Portuguese forward was performing well before his injury and his versatility makes him a useful option for Jurgen Klopp.

Former Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling wanted to return to Liverpool last summer.Sterling signed for Chelsea during the summer transfer window and it's not been the most successful period for the former Liverpool forward.It appears Chelsea wasn't his first choice, as Sterling wanted a return to his former club.

Jurgen Klopp's job as Liverpool manager is considered to be safe for the time being despite the team's recent poor results and performances.Apart from this season, Klopp has a strong track record of success with the club, having led them to the Champions League title in 2019 and the Premier League title in 2020, and it seems that will earn him some more time to try and turn things around.

Liverpool may have finally found their Gini Wijnaldum replacement in Newcastle midfielder Joe Willock.An issue amongst Liverpool fans is a lot of them feel they've never truly replaced Wijnaldum.The Dutch midfielder played a pivotal role in their success under Jurgen Klopp, and it hasn't quite been the same since he departed.

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has struggled since joining the club from Benfica in the summer transfer window, but Fabrizio Romano believes Jurgen Klopp is still backing the misfiring forward.Nunez looked a hugely exciting talent at Benfica and has shown some moments of quality in a Liverpool shirt, but he's also become known for missing some absolute sitters.

Liverpool host Real Madrid in the Champions League last 16 at Anfield tonight and fans of the Reds came out in numbers to show their support for their team.This season has been a disaster for Jurgen Klopp's side and the Champions League is their last hope of winning a trophy.That outcome is unlikely but with two wins on the bounce, tonight could be the start of a memorable European campaign for Liverpool.

Liverpool have received a major injury boost as Diogo Jota and Virgil van Dijk could return to training this week.Liverpool are going through a difficult period in the Premier League and without making excuses, injuries to some of their key players has played a major part.The likes of Van Dijk, Jota, and Luis Diaz are all currently sidelined making Liverpool's squad significantly weaker.

Liverpool were 4-1 winners against AC Milan in a mid-season friendly on Friday and after the match, Reds boss Jurgen Klopp shared a lovely moment with an old friend.The German boss caught up with former Liverpool star Divock Origi at the match and was thrilled to see the Belgian star.Klopp could be heard saying it's so nice to see you as he shared a lovely moment with the AC Milan striker.

Sky Sports have confirmed that Qatari investors are looking to buy a Premier League club, with Liverpool a club they are considering.Liverpool fans have been crying out for investment in their club particularly after their recent performances this season.There's going to come a time when Liverpool will struggle to compete if they don't get financial backing on a similar level to the clubs competing near the top of the Premier League.

Liverpool travel to Brighton on Sunday in the FA Cup and ahead of the clash, Seagulls' striker Evan Ferguson has admitted that he has Liverpool fans in his family.The Merseyside club are a very popular team to support in Ireland and according to GOAL, Ferguson had a choice between Liverpool and Brighton when leaving Bohemians two years ago to move to England.

Trusted transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has stated that he expects Liverpool to try and sign a new midfielder in the next few days.What's the word?It's no secret that the Reds have been way off their usual pace this season and their recent loss away at Brighton has seen them sink to ninth in the Premier League.

The Football Association has expressed concerns over the rise of "abhorrent chants" related to the Hillsborough disaster.Manchester United condemned fans who chanted about the Hillsborough disaster in April."These chants are highly offensive and deeply upsetting," said the FA."We strongly condemn this behaviour.