According to The Athletic, Liverpool is suspected of using a player who did not have the right to enter the field in the match of the 1/16 final of the League Cup with Milton Keynes Dons (2: 0). In case the club’s fault is proved, the Reds may be excluded from the tournament. The name of the football player has not yet been called.
“The club is aware of a possible problem that is associated with one of our players. We are working with the relevant authorities to find out the facts on this issue, and we won’t give further comments until the process is completed, ”reads the statement to the Liverpool press service.
Earlier, The Guardian reacted to the discontent of Russian fans with the broadcasts of the Premier League.