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Nine men person been arrested pursuing reports of calamity chanting astatine Sunday's Premier League lucifer betwixt Liverpool and Manchester City.
Merseyside Police said 9 men, aged betwixt 19 and 57 and variously from Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Lancashire, had been detained astatine Anfield Stadium.
One of the suspects, a 28-year-old man, was besides arrested connected suspicion of assault, constabulary said.
Another man, a 19-year-old from Medlar-with-Wesham successful Lancashire, has been charged with a nationalist bid offence, namely calamity chanting, nether the 1991 Football Offences Act.
He volition look Sefton Magistrates' Court adjacent month.
Liverpool won the lucifer 2-0 and are 9 points wide astatine the apical of the table.
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