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Simeone given one-match ban for Liverpool fans clash

Simeone given one-match ban for Liverpool fans clash

Summary

Diego Simeone, the manager of Atletico Madrid, received a one-match suspension from Uefa for "unsporting conduct" during a game against Liverpool. The incident involved Simeone's reaction to comments from Liverpool fans after a late goal. He will miss an upcoming match against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Key Facts

  • Diego Simeone is the manager of Atletico Madrid.
  • Uefa banned him for one match for "unsporting conduct."
  • The incident occurred when Liverpool won 3-2 against Atletico.
  • Simeone reacted to comments from Liverpool supporters after a late goal.
  • He protested to officials and was eventually sent off.
  • His ban applies to one Uefa match, specifically against Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • Liverpool was fined 4,000 euros for fans throwing objects.

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