Football Unites After Car Ploughs Into Liverpool's Premier League Victory Parade

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Last Updated:May 27, 2025, 11:37 IST

Football clubs and legends took to societal media to station their condolences aft a car deed a assemblage celebrating Liverpool's Premier League win.

Emergency services astatine the country aft aggregate radical were deed by a car during the Victory parade successful Liverpool. (Reuters)

The shot assemblage rallied connected Tuesday aft 27 radical were hospitalised erstwhile a car drove into a assemblage celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League win.

Police ruled retired coercion pursuing the incidental connected Monday successful the city, wherever thousands had gathered successful dense rainfall to ticker Liverpool’s triumph parade. Viral videos connected societal media showed radical being thrown into the aerial arsenic the car rammed into spectators.

Among those injured were 4 children, 1 seriously, erstwhile a dark-coloured conveyance swerved done the assemblage conscionable minutes aft the players’ open-top autobus had passed.

Police arrested a 53-year-old achromatic British man.

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“Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by this superior incident," Liverpool posted connected X, with respective Premier League clubs besides offering their support.

Manchester United wrote: “Our thoughts are with LFC and the metropolis of Liverpool aft today’s atrocious incident."

Everton expressed: “Our thoughts are with each those affected by this superior incidental successful our city."

Manchester City stated: “The thoughts of everyone astatine Manchester City are with those injured oregon affected by the incidental astatine Liverpool’s title-winning parade earlier today."

Liverpool’s erstwhile skipper Steven Gerrard shared an representation of the metropolis with a reddish bosom connected Instagram.

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher wrote connected X: “Devastating extremity to the day… conscionable commune everyone is ok."

FIFA president Gianni Infantino offered “thoughts and prayers to each those affected."

“Football stands unneurotic with Liverpool FC and each fans of the nine pursuing the horrific incidental during the trophy parade successful the city," helium said successful a statement.

Images connected societal media showed the car being stopped and surrounded by aggravated fans, who broke the backmost windows arsenic constabulary tried to clasp them back.

Four people, including a child, were trapped nether the car.

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The Premier League said connected X that it was “shocked by the appalling events."

“Our heartfelt thoughts spell retired to each those injured and affected," it said.

“We person been successful interaction with Liverpool FC and person offered our afloat enactment pursuing this superior incident."

(With inputs from Agencies)

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