Police officer injured as 10 arrests made at tense Liverpool v Manchester City match
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19-second readPolice officer taken to hospital with serious facial injury Five people arrested on suspicion of tragedy chanting A police officer sustained a serious facial injury while making an arrest after the Liverpool v Manchester City match at Anfield on Sunday, Merseyside police have said.
The fixture was highly charged as City played their first match since it was confirmed they had been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.
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Police officer taken to hospital with serious facial injury Five people arrested on suspicion of tragedy chanting A police officer sustained a serious facial injury while making an arrest after the Liverpool v Manchester City match at Anfield on Sunday,
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The Guardian · reported · 2026-10-12 13:54 UTC
Police officer injured as 10 arrests made at tense Liverpool v Manchester City match ↗
Police officer taken to hospital with serious facial injury Five people arrested on suspicion of tragedy chanting A police officer sustained a serious facial injury while making an arrest after the Liverpool v Manchester City match at Anfie
The Independent · reported · 2026-10-12 13:00 UTC
Police officer seriously injured as 10 arrested at tense Liverpool v Manchester City clash ↗
10 people have been arrested while a police officer suffered a “serious facial injury” during an arrest following Liverpool’s Premier League game with Manchester City.Merseyside Police confirmed 10 people were...
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