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George Hodgson

Liverpool dealt huge Jurgen Klopp blow amid top-four race with Manchester United

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been handed a two-match touchline ban, after media comments he made about referee Paul Tierney last month.

One match of Klopp’s two-game ban is suspended until the end of next season, the Football Association said, and an independent regulatory commission also fined him £75,000.

The German spoke about Tierney after the Reds’ 4-3 victory against Tottenham at Anfield on April 30, saying: “We have our history with Mr Tierney. I don’t know what this man has with us.”

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