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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Gardner

Premier League has ‘duty of care’ to stamp out Hillsborough chants, MP insists

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A Labour MP has called on the Premier League to help stamp out chants about the Hillsborough disaster, saying it has a “duty of care” to the survivors of the 1989 tragedy.

Ian Byrne says chants about the disaster aimed at Liverpool fans have become “incessant” and are now a weekly occurrence, and urged Premier League chief executive Richard Masters to meet him in a bid to tackle the problem.

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