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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Theo Squires

Shrewsbury Town ban fans after vile Hillsborough chants at Liverpool match

Shrewsbury Town have confirmed they have banned two fans following an investigation into incidents which take place on the day of the Shrews' FA Cup trip to Liverpool.

A video emerged on Twitter on the night after the game which appeared to show a group of Shrewsbury fans in Liverpool city centre chanting in reference to Hillsborough, making vile taunts about the 1989 disaster which caused the death of 97 fans.

Shrewsbury condemned those involved in the video in a club statement released following the game, with goalkeeper Harry Burgoyne one of many who took to social media to share his disgust, and confirmed they were in contact with the local police.

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