Liverpool to Unveil New Heysel Memorial Marking 40th Anniversary of Disaster

Liverpool to unveil new Heysel memorial marking 40th anniversary of disaster

More than 600 people were injured and 39 were killed when a wall in the Heysel Stadium in Brussels collapsed after Liverpool fans charged their Juventus counterparts before the European Cup final in 1985.

Soccer-Liverpool to unveil new Heysel memorial marking 40th anniversary of disaster

(Reuters) - Liverpool will unveil a new memorial at Anfield to mark the 40th anniversary of the Heysel Stadium disaster where 39 supporters were killed, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. Read full story

Heysel disaster: Amid 40th anniversary ceremonies in Brussels, Turin and Liverpool, new documentary underlines human tragedy

Forty years to the day after one of the worst football disasters in Europe, a ceremony at the King Baudouin Stadium on 29 May will honour the fans who died in 1985. The tribute in Brussels will include the laying of a wreath and the reading out of the names of the 39 victims by a supporter of the...

Liverpool and Juventus to unveil new Heysel memorials on 40th anniversary of tragedy

Liverpool have announced the creation of a new Heysel memorial at Anfield Road marking the 40th anniversary of the disaster, noting that they will be ‘forever bound’ with Juventus by the tragedy.There is already a plaque on the wall of the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand, but this will be moved to a new location to act as a place for ‘reflection and remembrance.’It will include the names of all the 39 supporters who were killed at the Heysel Stadium on…

LFC reveals plans for new Heysel memorial to mark 40th anniversary - Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC has announced plans for a newly designed Heysel memorial at Anfield to mark the 40th anniversary of the disaster.

LFC announce new Heysel memorial ahead of 40th anniversary

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