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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Sport
Ian Doyle

Liverpool ejected 16 Chelsea fans after Hillsborough chants as home support praised

Liverpool ejected a number of Chelsea supporters from Anfield on Saturday as they continue to address the offensive singing that has once again marred a match involving the Reds.

A total of 16 fans were removed from the away end for offensive chants in relation to the Hillsborough disaster during the goalless Premier League meeting between the sides.

It is understood each supporter was given an initial warning by stewards not to repeat the chants, and were then escorted from the stadium after failing to comply.

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