(Reuters) - Liverpool and Everton have been charged by the Football Association (FA) following a 'mass confrontation' between their players during Monday's Merseyside derby in the Premier League.
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- Liverpool and Everton have been charged by the Football Association following a"mass confrontation" between their players during Monday's Merseyside derby in the Premier League.Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and Liverpool defender Andy Robertson were both booked after a clash near the touchline before the incident escalated, with a number of players and substitutes from both teams getting involved.
"It's alleged that both clubs failed to ensure their players and/or benches failed to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion, and/or refrained from provocative behaviour," the FA said in a statement on Thursday.
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