Liverpool fans let off flares outside Anfield as they ramped up the atmosphere ahead of the Champions League quarter-final first-leg against Manchester City.

Hundreds of Reds fans lined the streets around the ground, singing songs and waving flags before the 7.45pm kick-off.

Liverpool claimed a stunning 4-3 Premier League victory on City's last visit to Anfield in January.

Liverpool fans set off flares and throw missiles at the Manchester City team bus outside the stadium before the match.Liverpool fans set off flares and throw missiles at the Manchester City team bus outside the stadium before the match.

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