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Which banners did Liverpool fans display at Anfield against Man City?

Which banners did Liverpool fans display at Anfield against Man City?

Summary

Liverpool fans showed their anger toward Manchester City at Anfield after City was found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules. The fans displayed banners and chants to protest, while Manchester City avoided usual bus routes to enter the stadium safely. City won the match and Manchester City fans also responded with their own gestures.

Key Facts

  • Manchester City was found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.
  • Liverpool fans displayed many creative banners mocking Manchester City inside Anfield stadium.
  • One banner replaced the letter “e” in “cheats” with the British pound sign, repeated 115 times, referring to City’s 114 guilty charges.
  • Some banners used lyrics from the band Oasis to mock Manchester City.
  • Manchester City avoided the usual team bus route to prevent confrontations with fans.
  • Liverpool fans expressed feeling “cheated” by Manchester City’s success during the 2009-2018 period.
  • Manchester City has won 20 trophies under former manager Pep Guardiola, which fans referenced.
  • Manchester City fans waved inflatable bananas as a way to mock Liverpool during the match.
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