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Liverpool vs Man City Security Alert: Why Is 2018 Team Bus Attack Back In Focus Ahead Of Anfield Clash? Police Reveal Matchday Plans

Liverpool vs Man City Security Alert: Why Is 2018 Team Bus Attack Back In Focus Ahead Of Anfield Clash? Police Reveal Matchday Plans
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Merseyside Police have confirmed that an “appropriate policing operation” will be in place when Manchester City visit Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, October 11, amid concerns about possible supporter disruption. The fixture comes amid heightened tensions following the verdict in City’s long-running Premier League financial rules case, with memories of a previous team bus attack adding to security concerns.

Liverpool vs Manchester City: Police Confirm Matchday Plans

Police have said they will manage Sunday’s fixture as they would any other major sporting event. However, no additional police deployment has been arranged, according to a report, despite concerns about possible disruption ahead of City’s arrival.

There is no confirmation that an attack on the visiting team’s bus is planned. However, the history of such an incident at Anfield has brought security preparations into focus ahead of the high-profile Premier League clash.

Originally published by Sunday Guardian on Oct 9, 2026 Read the full article at sundayguardianlive.com
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