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Liverpool victorious on 25th anniversary of Hillsborough

After fans paid a poignant tribute to the 96 victims of the Hillsborough disaster, the ground later erupted in celebration with Liverpool's dramatic 3-2 victory over Manchester City.

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Players pay tributes to Hillsborough victims

Football grounds in England fell silent at to mark the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.

A minute's silence at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich Credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

The tragedy on April 15, 1989 saw 96 Liverpool fans die as a result of a crush at the Leppings Lane end of Sheffield Wednesday's stadium.

Sunderland and Everton players observe the minute's silence Credit: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

The FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest was halted in the sixth minute as fans climbed over barriers from the terrace to reach safety on the pitch.

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