Tue Apr 15 10:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Liverpool FC Marks 36th Anniversary of Hillsborough Disaster
**Liverpool, England –** Liverpool Football Club today observed the 36th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, a tragedy that claimed the lives of 97 innocent fans on April 15, 1989. The club held a minute’s silence at 3:06 pm, the time the FA Cup semi-final match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest was halted at Hillsborough Stadium.
To commemorate the victims, floral wreaths were laid at the Hillsborough Memorial at Anfield, flags flew at half-mast, and the Anfield retail store remained closed for the afternoon. The club expressed its continued thoughts and condolences to all those affected by the disaster. The 97 supporters who perished are remembered as victims of an unlawful killing.
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