Liverpool’s boss, Arne Slot will have to watch the next two games from the Premier League from his team from the stand after receiving a touchline ban by the football association.
Slot confronted referee Michael Oliver at the end of Liverpool 2-2 draw with Everton on February 12 and later showed a red card. Slot was furious that the equalizer of the last Gasp de James Tarkowski was allowed to stand up and spoke with the official on the ground and shook his hand aggressively.
The Dutchman Will not Be on the Touchline for Tonight’s Premier League Clash With Newcastle at Anfield, or the Home Game With Southampton On March 8. He will, However, Be Allowed on the Sidelines when Liverpool Play Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League Round out of 16, first step on March 5, because the sanction applies only to National Games.
An independent regulatory committee sanctioned Everton, Liverpool, Arne Slot and Sipke Hulshoff in relation to the Premier League match between clubs on Wednesday February 12.
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The FA Declaration said: “It has been alleged that the Liverpool head coach had acted inappropriately and / or used insulting and / or abusive words and / or behavior towards the referee of the match and a Deputy referee after the end of the match. Arne Slot admitted the accusation and the regulatory committee imposed a touch of two game lines and a fine of £ 70,000. »»
Sipke Hulshoff Silshoff Silstant was also sentenced to a fine and a two -game touchline ban.
“It was alleged that the assistant head coach of Liverpool had acted inappropriately and / or used insulting and or abusive words and / or behavior towards a match manager, which led to his dismissal”, continued the press release. “It was also alleged that he had acted inappropriately and / or used insulting and / or abusive words and / or behavior towards a match manager after being sent. Sipke Hulshoff admitted the accusation and the regulatory committee imposed a touch of two game lines and a fine of £ 7,000. »»
Liverpool and Everton also sanctioned
There was a meeting between the players who followed the goal of Tarkowski with the midfielder of Everton Abdoulaye Doucoure, Liverpool fans at Goodison Park. Reds midfielder Curtis Jones spoke to the actions of Doucoure and the pair was argued before others occur.
This led the two clubs to receive fines with the size of the sanctions indicating most of the blame with the caramel.
The FA said: “It was alleged that the two clubs did not ensure that their players and / or their technical occupants did not behave inappropriately and / or provocatively after the final whistle. Everton and Liverpool admitted the accusations and the regulatory committee inflicted £ 65,000 and £ 50,000 respectively as a result of a hearing. »»
Slot’s first domestic game on the sidelines will be the Ligue Cup final in Wembley on March 16, also against Newcastle.
And he will look at his team from close neighborhoods in the Premier League when Everton visit Anfield for what should be a spicy inverted match on April 2.
