Man charged over '97' football shirt at FA Cup final

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Hundreds of fans locomotion  down   Wembley WayImage source, PA Media

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The spectator allegedly wore the violative garment astatine Saturday's FA Cup final

A antheral has been charged implicit a shot garment which appeared to notation to the 97 fans who died arsenic a effect of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.

The 33-year-old antheral from Warwickshire was charged with displaying threatening oregon abusive penning apt to origin harassment, alarm oregon distress.

He was bailed to look astatine Willesden Magistrates' Court successful London connected Monday.

The Metropolitan Police said 22 different radical were arrested astatine the Wembley FA Cup last connected Saturday.

The unit said they were held during the lucifer betwixt Manchester City and Manchester United for offences including assault, affray, possession of drugs and drunk and disorderly behaviour.

Officers are besides investigating aft an point was thrown connected to the transportation aft the United extremity successful their 2-1 decision by City.

Police said no-one had been arrested yet implicit the incident.

The unit urged radical not to stock accusation online which could prejudice the proceedings.

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