In pictures: Hillsborough 25th anniversary marked

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Liverpool and Manchester City players mark a minute's silence in memory of HillsboroughImage source, Getty Images
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Liverpool and Manchester City players mark a minute's silence in memory of the Hillsborough disaster, which saw 96 Reds fans die 25 years ago

A fan looks for a name on the Hillsborough memorial at AnfieldImage source, Getty Images
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A fan looks for a name on the Hillsborough memorial at Anfield

Fans gather before kick off to pay their respects at the memorial behind the Leppings Lane stand at Hillsborough to the 96 fans who diedImage source, PA
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Fans gather before kick off to pay their respects at the memorial behind the Leppings Lane stand at Hillsborough

The Anfield faithful pay their Hillsborough tribute before Liverpool vs Manchester CityImage source, Getty Images
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The Anfield faithful pay their Hillsborough tribute before Liverpool vs Manchester City

Queens Park Rangers played Nottingham Forest in the Championship at Loftus RoadImage source, Getty Images
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Queens Park Rangers played Nottingham Forest in the Championship's early kick off, where a minute's silence was observed impeccably

Floral wreath on centre spot of Stadium of Light ahead of Sunderland v EvertonImage source, Getty Images
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A floral wreath is laid on the centre spot prior to Sunderland's Premier League Match against Everton at the Stadium of Light

Names of the 96 Liverpool fans on the big screen before Stoke City v Newcastle UnitedImage source, PA
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The names of the 96 Liverpool fans who died at Hillsborough are projected on the big screen at the Britannia Stadium before Stoke City's Premier League match with Newcastle United

Fans outside Craven Cottage display a banner paying their own tribute ahead of Fulham's match with Norwich City in the Premier LeagueImage source, Getty Images
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Fans outside Craven Cottage display a banner paying their own tribute ahead of Fulham's match with Norwich City in the Premier League

Hillsborough tribute from players, officials and spectators at Selhurst Park ahead of Crystal Palace v Aston VillaImage source, Getty Images
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Players, officials and spectators at a packed Selhurst Park mark the anniversary ahead of Crystal Palace's Premier League match with Aston Villa

Games in the top eight divisions in England held a minute's silence before kick off, including Luton Town's Conference match with Braintree Town at Kenilworth RoadImage source, Getty Images
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Games in the top eight divisions in England held a minute's silence before kick off, including Luton Town's Conference Premier match with Braintree Town at Kenilworth Road

Hillsborough clock shows 15:06, the time the match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest was stopped on 15 April, 1989Image source, PA
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The clock at Hillsborough shows 15:06, the exact time the FA Cup semi final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest on 15 April, 1989, was stopped by the referee

Liverpool fans join players from Liverpool and Manchester City in a Hillsborough tributeImage source, Getty Images
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Liverpool fans join players from Liverpool and Manchester City in a Hillsborough tribute