Police officer injured as 10 arrests made at tense Liverpool v Manchester City match

A police officer suffered a serious facial injury and 10 individuals were arrested during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday. Merseyside Police confirmed that the injured officer received hospital treatment before being discharged to recover at home following an incident on Anfield Road.

Authorities reported that the arrests included five individuals detained on suspicion of tragedy chanting, alongside allegations of assaulting a constable, affray, and throwing items onto the pitch. Chief Inspector Leanne Hobin condemned the behavior, as Manchester City secured a 3-0 victory in their first fixture since being found guilty of financial breaches.