A young man, aged 19, has been accused of tragedy chanting during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester City on Sunday.
During the game at Anfield, eight other men were also taken into custody on suspicion of the same offence.
Kian Holt, from Medlar-with-Wesham, Lancashire, has been charged under Section 3 of the Football Offence Act 1991 and is scheduled to appear at Sefton Magistrates Court on January 8, as per Merseyside Police.
Individuals including a 38-year-old from Audenshaw, a 52-year-old from Denton, a 57-year-old from Failsworth (all from Greater Manchester), a 53-year-old from Manchester, a 32-year-old from Macclesfield (Cheshire), and a 28-year-old from Prestwich were also apprehended on suspicion of tragedy chanting. They have all been released on bail.
Additionally, a 58-year-old and a 47-year-old from Rochdale (both from Greater Manchester) were arrested for the same offence but have been discharged for voluntary attendance.
