The Hillsborough disaster was a fatal crowd crush at a football match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, on 15 April 1989. It occurred during an FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest in the two standing-only central pens within the Leppings Lane stand allocated to Liverpool supporters.

Apr 15, 2021 · Tributes were paid across Liverpool Football Club and the city to mark the 32nd anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy. Ninety-six children, women and men lost their lives as a result of the events that unfolded on April 15, 1989 at the FA Cup semi-final between the Reds and Nottingham Forest.

The 1995–96 Liverpool F.C. season was the 104th season in the club's existence, and their 34th consecutive year in the top-flight. In addition to the FA Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons), the club competed in the FA Cup , …

Apr 15, 2021 · 96 supporters were unlawfully killed at the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough football stadium on April 15, 1989.

Nov 22, 2024 · The Hillsborough disaster claimed the lives of 96 Liverpool supporters and left hundreds more injured. A combination of poor crowd management, inadequate stadium design, and a series of critical errors led to a fatal crush in the Leppings Lane end of the stadium.

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Apr 11, 2022 · Liverpool Football Club will pay tribute to the 97 supporters who lost their lives in the Hillsborough tragedy, during this week's Champions League fixture against Benfica at Anfield.

Jul 29, 2021 · On 15 April 1989, overcrowding occurred on the terraces of Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough stadium at the start of the semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest football clubs. The...

Two public areas around Anfield's Main Stand have today been confirmed as 96 Avenue and Paisley Square. 96 Avenue is the tree-lined path in front of the Main Stand that links Walton Breck Road high street with nearby Stanley Park.