Chelsea to take action against any 'disrespectful' fans at AnfieldChelsea visit Premier League leaders Liverpool on SundayChelsea have warned they will take "the strongest possible action" against any supporters who engage in disrespectful behaviour during Sunday's game against Liverpool. A minute's silence will be held before kick-off at Anfield to remember the victims of the Hillsborough disaster, and players from both sides will wear black armbands. A section of Chelsea supporters failed to observe a minute's silence in memory of Hillsborough before their FA Cup semi-final against Tottenham at Wembley in 2012, referee Martin Atkinson forced to cut the minute short. Chelsea said: "The actions of a mindless and unwanted minority in Prague has once again brought a spotlight upon Chelsea supporters, embarrassing the club and their fellow fans. He added: "Football is unfortunately not comfortable combating Islamophobia because there is an undercurrent of football fans who will not allow this to happen.

Source: Sky sports April 12, 2019 15:58 UTC