Liverpool boss Arne Slot will serve a two-match touchline ban following his red card in Wednesday night’s dramatic Merseyside derby.
The Dutch coach confronted Michael Oliver after the full-time whistle, with Slot sent off for “using offensive, insulting, or abusive language.”
In a statement explaining the decision, the Premier League said: “Liverpool head coach Arne Slot was dismissed at the end of the Merseyside derby for using offensive, insulting, or abusive language. He is handed a two-match touchline ban as a result.”
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