As a result of the tragedy, English clubs were banned from participating in European competition for five years; Liverpool received a ten-year ban, which was later reduced to six years.
Английским клубам было запрещено участвовать в еврокубках в течение пяти лет, «Ливерпуль» получил 10-летний запрет, который впоследствии был сокращен до шести лет.