Investigation after girl, 15, injured at Manchester City and Liverpool EFL cup tie
Police are investigating after a 15-year-old girl was injured at the EFL Cup tie between Manchester City and Liverpool.Greater Manchester Police said it was also investigating an assault on the junction of Ashton New Road and Alan Turing Way.A further two men were arrested on suspicion of trying to take a pyrotechnic into the ground.GMP's match commander, Supt Gareth Parkin, said: "We are aware of a number of objects, including coins and a smoke bomb, that were thrown during the match.
In a joint statement, Manchester City and Liverpool said the incidents were "wholly unacceptable" and "hugely disappointing". The clubs added: "These incidents will be fully investigated, reported to the police and the individuals who are found to be responsible will be subject to the sanction process of their respective club.
"Liverpool and Manchester City are fully committed to working together to eradicate these issues from our fixtures. They have no place in football."
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