Police received a number of complaints about a shirt which mocked the tragedy.
A MANCHESTER UNITED fan was fined and banned from football in the UK for four years on Monday, for wearing a replica shirt mocking the Hillsborough disaster.
White, 33, admitted a single charge of displaying threatening or abusive writing likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress. White was arrested after photographs of him wearing the shirt were posted and shared online, prompting his arrest by police.
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