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Today in Focus

A horrifying end to Liverpool’s parade: Today in Focus Extra

Today in Focus

The Guardian

Daily News, News

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Guardian football correspondent Andy Hunter on how celebrations in Liverpool turned into horror and disbelief. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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This is The Guardian.

0:43.0

Thank you. Guardian. This afternoon, an update on the horrendous incident in Liverpool on Monday.

1:18.3

Okay. Everything had been building up to this event for a long time, not just because of Liverpool being denied having a Premier League title parade in 2020 due to the pandemic.

1:24.6

But I think obviously they knew they were going to win the league for a long time

1:28.4

and most of the hotels in Liverpool were booked up from February March for this weekend

1:33.1

because people just wanted to be part of this parade.

1:36.9

That's amazing.

1:37.7

I mean, like the last time this happened, I was like 10, so it's great to bring my little lad out today.

1:46.7

He's 11, so just how long night waiting for this it's amazing to share it with me it's just unbelievable scenes absolutely

1:52.8

packed the whole sky filled with red smoke and the flares we've been waiting for this for years

1:58.8

so the weather's rubbish but the atmosphere is brilliant.

2:04.7

It was just a special day until 6pm.

2:11.4

A few minutes past six, as fans started to make their way home.

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