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BUNGLING REDS FINED BUT AVOID CUP EXPULSION

By Tom Blackett
CARABAO CUP
The EFL Board has fined Liverpool £200,000 – of which £100,000 will be suspended until the end of season 2020/21 – for fielding an ineligible player against MK Dons in their Carabao Cup match last month.
Liverpool had not received international clearance for their existing contracted registered player, Pedro Chirivella, on expiry of his loan agreement last season with Spanish club Extremadura Union Deportiva.
The Board determined that it wasn’t appropriate to expel the Reds from the competition because of a number of mitigating facto...

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