Police confirm arrest of man for 'abusive chants' about Hillsborough disaster before Shrewsbury's FA Cup tie at Liverpool

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A man's been arrested after a group made offensive chants before Liverpool's FA Cup game with Shrewsbury at Anfield on Sunday.

It's alleged the Hillsborough disaster was mentioned.

An 18 year old from Shrewsbury was held on suspicion of a public order offence.

He's been released while enquiries continue - and issued with a community resolution order which Merseyside Police are challenging.

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