Liverpool owners back down and apologise over ticket prices

Former player Jamie Carragher leads the celebrations after club performs U-turn and tells fans: message received

Liverpool ticket protest
Liverpool fans protest ticket prices during their FA Cup match against West Ham
(Image credit: Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has praised the club's owners for backing down in the row over ticket prices at Anfield. Fenway Sports Group (FSG) performed a U-turn and issued a statement on Wednesday evening apologising to fans after protests at a planned increase in prices.

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