Liverpool clarifies policy on banners after confiscation incident
A tribute to Wataru Endo was wrongly confiscated before the Nottingham Forest match
The banner features Endo’s name and the flag of Japan
Liverpool prohibits national flags but allows player-related banners that meet requirements
Mark Sweatman, a supporter and banner-maker, had his banner taken away
Liverpool apologizes but says Sweatman’s banners are too big for the Main Stand
Sweatman expresses his disappointment and frustration with the situation
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