Liverpool are to appeal against the red card shown to Curtis Jones during their hugely controversial defeat at Tottenham on Saturday
Curtis Jones, centre, smiles wryly after being sent off by referee Simon Hooper, right, during Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday.Curtis Jones, centre, smiles wryly after being sent off by referee Simon Hooper, right, during Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday.Last modified on Mon 2 Oct 2023 17.13 CESTmidfielder was dismissed for a 26th-minute foul on Yves Bissouma that initially prompted a yellow card from the referee, Simon Hooper.
Liverpool do not believe Jones used excessive force and will lodge an appeal with the Football Association in an attempt to overturn his three-match ban. The club, meanwhile, will receive a £25,000 fine having collected seven yellow cards, which includes two for Diogo Jota, at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The fine is automatically issued when a team receives six yellow cards or more in a game.
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