Manchester City team bus attacked by Liverpool fans (pictures)

Manchester City team bus attacked by Liverpool fans (pictures) Manchester City were forced to order a replacement team bus after their ...

Manchester City were forced to order a replacement team bus after their bus was badly damaged on its way to Anfield.

As the City coach traveled to Liverpool’s ground ahead of yesterday’s Champions League clash, a window was smashed as the bus made it’s way through the heavy crowds.

It is understood no member of the City squad and staff were hurt as a result of the incident which saw Beer cans and other objects thrown at the bus.

A Liverpool statement said:

“The club condemns in the strongest possible terms the scenes which preceded our Champions League quarter-final, which resulted in damage being inflicted on the Manchester City team bus during their arrival at Anfield.

“We apologise unreservedly to Pep Guardiola, his players, staff and officials caught up in the incident.“The behaviour of a number of individuals was completely unacceptable and the club will cooperate fully with the authorities to identify those responsible.

“The priority now is to establish the facts and offer Manchester City whatever support is necessary.”

UEFA officials at the game are understood to have observed the incident.

The game ended in favor of Liverpool who won 3 goals to nothing.

manchester city