{"id":31688,"date":"2024-03-18T20:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/31688\/two-arrested-for-alleged-tragedy\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T20:01:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:01:01","slug":"two-arrested-for-alleged-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=31688","title":{"rendered":"Two arrested for alleged tragedy chanting at Man United-Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two arrested for alleged tragedy chanting at Man United-Liverpool\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Two Manchester United fans were arrested on Sunday after the FA Cup quarter-final against Liverpool at Old Trafford for allegedly singing about tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>United won 4-3, scoring in the final minute of extra time to seal victory after a tense match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (US)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The arrests follow a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FAspokesperson\/status\/1769445657897513157?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\">Statement from the Football Federation <\/a>yesterday, condemning the song of tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are aware of the tragedy reported by the chants chanted during [Sunday&#8217;s] FA Cup match between Manchester <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/united\/\"   title=\"United\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">United<\/a> and Liverpool, and we will liaise and support Greater Manchester Police,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data- media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data- media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Eight men were arrested and one charged after the match at Old Trafford. <cite>Christophe Furlong\/Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe strongly condemn any offensive, abusive and discriminatory chanting in <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/football\/\"   title=\"football\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">football<\/a> stadiums, and we are determined to stamp out this behavior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is completely unacceptable and can have a lasting and damaging impact on people and communities within our game. This must stop, and we support all clubs and their supporters who are trying to eradicate this from the terraces.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chief Inspector James Collins, in charge of the match, said: \u201cI would like to thank the vast majority of supporters who came out to enjoy what proved to be an intense match until the very last minute.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe arrests made are the result of our proactive, zero-tolerance approach to ensuring that genuine supporters and spectators can enjoy the match safely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGMP can confirm that a 21-year-old <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/man\/\"   title=\"man\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">man<\/a> and a 59-year-old man have been arrested in connection with tragic chanting. Incidents relating to tragic chanting will not be tolerated and will be dealt with robustly.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two arrested for alleged tragedy chanting at Man United-Liverpool\u060c Two Manchester United fans were arrested on Sunday after the FA Cup quarter-final against Liverpool at Old Trafford for allegedly singing about tragedy. United won 4-3, scoring in the final minute of extra time to seal victory after a tense match. &#8211; Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[581,3451,4845,32,4360,12051],"class_list":["post-31688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-sports","tag-alleged","tag-arrested","tag-chanting","tag-man","tag-tragedy","tag-unitedliverpool"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31690,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31688\/revisions\/31690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}