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Liverpool looking into claims of Seville police assault against fans after Champions League clash

Related Topics: Spirit of Shankly

Reports from the club's fans at mistreatment from Seville police are being probed by the club

Liverpool are to "establish the facts" following reports of "heavy-handed" treatment at the hands of police and stewards in Tuesday's Champions League clash at Sevilla.

Supporters group Spirit of Shankly claimed that some travelling fans were refused entry into the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium, while others were assaulted by police.

A statement released by the group's chairman Jay McKenna to ESPN read: "We became aware of issues affecting supporters during the first half of the match.