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– Liverpool have been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association after players surrounded referee Simon Hooper during last Saturday’s defeat at Manchester City.
– A number of players protested that City midfielder Rodri should have had a second yellow card – and so been sent off – for a trip on Cody Gakpo.
– Spaniard Rodri had just been booked for pulling back Diogo Jota.
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– Liverpool have until next Wednesday to respond.
– Referee Hooper indicated to Rodri when showing him the yellow card following the Jota foul that his caution was for an accumulation of offences.
– Liverpool took the lead early in the first half against City at Etihad Stadium but were beaten 4-1.
