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Newcastle United and Liverpool fined after bench clash at Anfield

Newcastle United and Liverpool coaching staff have been hit with fines and one-game bans following the clash between dugouts at Anfield last month.

The two sets of coaches rowed after Liverpool's 98th-minute winner after Newcastle were accused of time wasting during the 2-1 win for the Reds. Liverpool coach John Achterberg was pictured sticking a V-sign up to the Newcastle dugout.

An FA statement read: "Coaches from Liverpool FC and Newcastle United FC have been banned, fined and warned for breaching FA Rule E3 during their Premier League game on Wednesday 31 August 2022.

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