A man has been arrested after wearing a top to the FA Cup Final which appears to reference the Hillsborough disaster. The words 'Not Enough' were emblazoned with the number '97' on the back of the white shirt.
The Met and the British Transport Police joined forces while Greater Manchester Police sent some of their own.Tensions had also flared ahead of kick-off
Back in 2011, when the two Manchester teams played against each other at Wembley in an FA Cup semi-final, dramatic fights broke out between fans near the stadium and 34 arrests were made. But, besides dealing with this long-standing rivalry, the Met’s deputy assistant commissioner Ade Adelekan said today that there is ‘no intelligence’ to suggest the fact the match is a derby will lead to a spike in violence.Manchester Piccadilly station, where the majority of supporters for the teams in the FA final came from, was also photographed empty today.
This is because around 12,000 members of the drivers’ union Aslef and the Rail, Maritime and Train union are on strike over pay and working conditions.
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