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Shrewsbury ban two fans for eight years over Hillsborough chants

Liverpool beat Shrewsbury 4-1 in the FA Cup third round tie at Anfield on 9 January.
Liverpool beat Shrewsbury 4-1 in the FA Cup third round tie at Anfield on 9 January. Photograph: Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images

Shrewsbury have banned two people from all games for a total of eight years following events surrounding their FA Cup match with Liverpool this month.

Video clips emerged after the third-round tie at Anfield on 9 January appearing to show some Shrewsbury supporters singing a song about the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, in which 97 Liverpool supporters died.

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