Liverpool investigating fans'complaints over Sevilla treatment

Liverpool are investigating allegations that some of the fans were mistreated by Spanish police and stewards before and throughout their Champions League game at Sevilla on Tuesday.Supporters group Spirit of Shankly issued a record saying some of the members were refused entry to the bottom while others were afflicted by ‘heavy-handed'treatment.

The Premier League club said in a record on Wednesday that these were looking to the allegations. “Following detailed and troubling accounts distributed by Liverpool supporters attending the match against Sevilla yesterday, the club is seeking to ascertain the reality regarding their treatment at the hands of the host stewards and local police,” the Merseyside club said.