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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Matt Verri

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp hit with touchline ban and fine for Paul Tierney comments after Tottenham win

Jurgen Klopp will not be on the touchline for Liverpool’s match with Aston Villa this weekend after the FA confirmed his ban for comments aimed at referee Paul Tierney.

The Reds boss had been charged with improper conduct for claiming Tierney had an issue with Liverpool after the dramatic 4-3 victory over Tottenham last month, which saw Klopp booked after celebrating in the fourth official’s face following Diogo Jota’s late winner.

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