A police investigation has been launched after a Tranmere Rovers fan was removed from the stadium for allegedly making "discriminatory comments".
Officers were called to Prenton Park to deal with the fan who reportedly made the comments during Tranmere's Papa John’s Trophy defeat to Leeds United U21s Tuesday, October, 4. The club has said it is "very disappointed" by the incident and confirmed the supporter was removed from the ground.
A statement on the club's website said: "Tranmere Rovers Football Club are very disappointed to learn of alleged discriminatory comments that were made during our Papa John’s Trophy match against Leeds United U21s at Prenton Park on Tuesday 4th October. The club takes matters like this very seriously with a zero-tolerance policy.
