A gaggle of Manchester United followers have been slammed by for singing “feed the Scousers” throughout a karaoke session.
The chant, to the tune ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas‘, mocks poverty on Merseyside and is routinely geared toward Liverpool and Everton followers at the moment of yr. With tensions already excessive between Liverpool and United supporters forward of at present’s assembly at Anfield, a bunch of United followers disgraced themselves by working the mantra right into a rendition of the Band Aid hit, initially launched within the Nineteen Eighties to lift cash and consciousness about hunger in Africa.
The clip, which has been shared a by United followers’ X (previously Twitter) account, has been criticised by each Liverpool followers and supporters of different golf equipment. Many United followers have additionally blasted the crass sing-song, mentioning Manchester’s personal points, plus the actual fact their participant, Marcus Rashford, has campaigned in opposition to meals poverty.
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One stated: “Not very funny, boring. Scousers, as much as I dislike them on match day, have much more in common with Manchester than the rest of England. Dated Jim Davidson humour.”
Another added: “I’m all for football banter but find this distasteful and classless. I sincerely hope we don’t hear the away end singing this at Anfield.”
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Meanwhile, a Liverpool fan identified: “Yet your player ran a campaign to feed the kids in Manchester. Scousers don’t need campaigns, they always look after their own.”
One commented: “2 things: Working class people mocking poverty thrust upon them by a Tory government. Shame on you. As a scouser living in Manchester, trust me, certain parts of Manchester are really really deprived.”
Another branded the singers “Tory scruffs” whereas one mused: “I wonder what @MarcusRashford MBE thinks of this.” It is not clear when and the place the clip was filmed, however the fan account that shared the video revelled within the criticism, posting in response: “I stand by this. The amount of them offended by this is a joy to watch.”
A bit of United followers belted out the mantra throughout their facet’s latest victory at Everton. In response, the Toffees flashed up a emblem of the Fans Supporting Foodbanks marketing campaign – a joint initiative between Liverpool and Everton supporters – on the massive display at Goodison.