English football 's governing body issues responsibility for football stadium disaster which claimed 96 lives in England . FA Chairman , David Bernstein said the FA was `` deeply sorry this tragedy occurred at a venue The FA selected '' and in a competition ( the FA Cup ) Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield selected to host FA Cup semifinal match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest . Liverpool manager , Brendan Rodgers expresses sympathy for families of victims .
English football 's governing body issues responsibility for football stadium disaster which claimed 96 lives in England . Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield selected to host FA Cup semifinal match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest . Liverpool manager , Brendan Rodgers expresses sympathy for families of victims .