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Charlotte Coates

Man City fan group write letter to club after Hillsborough silence disrupted against Liverpool

Manchester City Fans Foodbank Support group have written to their club with a double request after a number of City fans disrupted a minute's silence in memory of Hillsborough victims.

The incident took place before the FA Cup semi final between Liverpool and City at the weekend - a game which fell one day after the 33rd anniversary of Hillsborough.

A group of City fans chanted throughout the minute's silence in memory of the 97 victims of the tragedy. The Liverpool end - and many City supporters - were outraged, with referee Michael Oliver being forced to cut short the period of remembrance.

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