Klopp confident his ban will not damage Liverpool's top four bid
LONDON: Jurgen Klopp insists his touchline ban will not have a negative effect on Liverpool's bid to catch Manchester United in the race to qualify for the Champions League.
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LONDON: Jurgen Klopp insists his touchline ban will not have a negative effect on Liverpool's bid to catch Manchester United in the race to qualify for the Champions League.
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said that people around him expected him to be punished more severely than the two-game touchline ban he was given for criticising the referee following his team's dramatic 4-3 win over Tottenham Hotspur last month.
Jurgen Klopp gave a prickly response to his two-game touchline ban following his comments regarding referee Paul Tierney in the aftermath of Liverpool’s 4-3 win over Tottenham last month. The Reds boss admitted a charge of improper conduct and was subsequently fined £75,000 and issued with a two-game touchline ban – one of which is suspended until next season.
Whatever happens between now and the final shrill of Paul Tierney's whistle at the end of the FA Cup final on June 3, Manchester United's campaign has gone far better than anyone expected.
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has been suspended from the touchline for two matches and fined 75,000 pounds (US$95,000) following his comments to the media after the match against Tottenham Hotspur on Apr 30, the Football Association said on Thursday (May 18).
Jurgen Klopp’s poor disciplinary record and his failure to heed previous conduct warnings were aggravating factors which led to the Liverpool manager receiving a two-match touchline ban for implying bias by referee Paul Tierney.
LIVERPOOL, England: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was handed a two-match ban on Thursday for questioning the integrity of a Premier League referee, with his poor disciplinary record and failure to heed previous conduct warnings counting against him. Klopp, who was also fined 75,000 pounds ($93,000), will not be in the technical area for Liverpool’s next-to-last game of the season — at home to Aston Villa on Saturday — but the second match of his punishment has been suspended until the end of next season. He admitted to a charge of improper conduct with regards to his comments about Paul Tierney, which were viewed as implied bias, questioning the integrity of the referee and bringing the game into disrepute.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been given a two-match touchline ban after questioning the integrity of referee Paul Tierney following the Reds' win over Tottenham Hotspur in April.