Man arrested at Wembley over '97' football shirt

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Hundreds of fans locomotion  down   Wembley WayImage source, PA Media

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The Met said it worked "proactively" with officials astatine Wembley Stadium to place the antheral during the FA Cup final

A antheral has been arrested during the FA Cup last astatine Wembley aft concerns astir a shot garment slogan.

A photograph of the backmost of a antheral wearing the fig 97 and the words "not enough" connected a achromatic garment was shared wide connected Twitter.

Some Twitter users said it referred to the Hillsborough Disaster, erstwhile 97 Liverpool fans died successful a crush successful 1989 astatine Sheffield's Hillsborough ground.

Police said a antheral had been arrested connected suspicion of a nationalist bid offence.

The Metropolitan Police tweeted that helium had been taken into custody.

The unit confirmed to the BBC that the apprehension was solely owed to the garment worn by the shot instrumentality but would not corroborate that it was due to the fact that of its alleged notation to the disaster.

Sharing a tweet by a Liverpool FC instrumentality relationship called the Kop Watch, the Met's events Twitter relationship said: "We are alert of this and person worked proactively with officials astatine @wembleystadium to place the individual.

"He has been arrested connected suspicion of a nationalist bid offence and taken into custody."

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