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Tom Victor

Jurgen Klopp's verdict on controversial Liverpool incident that left David Moyes furious

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp sympathised with counterpart David Moyes after West Ham were denied a late penalty in their narrow defeat against his side.

A number of Hammers players appealed vocally when the ball struck Thiago’s arm inside the Liverpool box. However, neither on-pitch referee Chris Kavanagh nor the VAR official deemed the offence worthy of a penalty kick.

Moyes demanded an apology after his team was denied an opportunity to deliver a late equaliser which could have bolstered their fight against the drop. Klopp was also asked about the incident, and could understand his opposite number’s frustrations.

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