‘Confrontational and aggressive’ – Arne Slot accused of X-rated Premier League title outburst at Michael Oliver as full rant finally revealed
Arne Slot was accused of telling Michael Oliver he would ‘f***ing blame’ him if Liverpool failed to win the Premier League title. The Liverpool manager was sent off following an altercation with referee Michael Oliver on the pitch at Goodison Park. Slot is alleged to have made an X-rated outburst at OliverGetty It came after James Tarkowski had scored a stoppage time equaliser to rescue a 2-2 draw for Everton. Abdoulaye Doucoure and Curtis Jones were then both dismissed after the former taunted the travelling Liverpool supporters. He was later handed a two-game suspension and £70,000 fine. Meanwhile, the FA’s written reasons have revealed exactly what Slot said to Oliver to earn his red card. They explain that Slot had been alleged to have used ‘abusive words’ whilst shaking the referee’s hand and that he had been ‘confrontational and aggressive’. His comments included telling Oliver that he had “f***ing give them everything” and the Dutchman hoped he “was proud of that performance”. Slot went on to approach the official for a second time, shaking his hand and saying: “If we don’t win the league, I’ll f***ing blame you.” He is further alleged to have then directed his frustration to the assistant referee, twice shouting that it was ‘a f***ing disgrace’. His antics earned the Reds boss a red card, although he claims he used different words during the incident. The written reasons explain that Slot insists he said: “If we don’t win the league, I will have you to thank for that.” GettySlot was fined £70,000 and handed a two-match ban following his red card[/caption] The Arne Slot allegations It was reported by the Referee that following the full-time whistle, he was approached by LFC’s Arne Slot (‘AS’) who had entered the field of play to confront the Referee and the Match Officials team. Tensions were running high. It was alleged that AS’ (Arne Slot) manner was confrontational and aggressive. It was alleged that he initially used abusive words whilst shaking the Referee’s hand including that the Referee had ‘f***ing give them everything’ and that AS hoped that the Referee ‘was proud of that performance.’ The Referee thereafter confirms (having reviewed the video footage to clarify) that he was approached again by AS around one minute later. In this exchange, AS once again shook the Referee’s hand and said ‘if we don’t win the league, I’ll f***ing blame you.’ It is then further alleged that AS turned to the Assistant Referee and shouted twice that it was ‘a f***ing disgrace.’ As a result of AS’ conduct, he was shown a red card by the Referee.’ Sipke Hulshoff (‘SH’) is alleged to have entered the field of play following the full-time whistle to confront the Referee in an ‘extremely aggressive manner.’ It is alleged that SH said the Referee was ‘f***ing s**t’ and ‘gave them everything’ and he was a ‘f***ing disgrace.’ We are advised that the Referee attempts to remove himself from the situation to deal with the dismissals of CJ and AD, but SH continues to follow him and is eventually restrained by colleagues, but continues to shout ‘f***ing s**t.’ SH was also shown a red card by the Referee and dismissed. However, the FA maintained that his comments were as reported by the officials and that the claim made no difference to the sanction as they still equated to acting in an improper manner. Slot did not dispute that he said ‘f***ing disgrace’ to the assistant referee. Speaking about the incident in his first press conference after the red card he admitted that emotions got the better of him. He said: “I think what happened was that the extra five minutes ended up being eight. It happened a lot. “I should have acted differently after the game, but it’s an emotional sport and sometimes individuals make wrong decisions and that’s definitely what I did.” The 46-year-old served the first match of his suspension last Wednesday as his side beat Newcastle at Anfield. Liverpool currently top the Premier League table He will complete the two-match ban at home to Southampton on Saturday, with assistant manager Johnny Heitinga taking his place in the dugout once again. Despite the FA suspension, Slot will be on the touchline against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League tomorrow night.
Arne Slot was accused of telling Michael Oliver he would ‘f***ing blame’ him if Liverpool failed to win the Premier League title.
The Liverpool manager was sent off following an altercation with referee Michael Oliver on the pitch at Goodison Park.
It came after James Tarkowski had scored a stoppage time equaliser to rescue a 2-2 draw for Everton.
Abdoulaye Doucoure and Curtis Jones were then both dismissed after the former taunted the travelling Liverpool supporters.
He was later handed a two-game suspension and £70,000 fine.
Meanwhile, the FA’s written reasons have revealed exactly what Slot said to Oliver to earn his red card.
They explain that Slot had been alleged to have used ‘abusive words’ whilst shaking the referee’s hand and that he had been ‘confrontational and aggressive’.
His comments included telling Oliver that he had “f***ing give them everything” and the Dutchman hoped he “was proud of that performance”.
Slot went on to approach the official for a second time, shaking his hand and saying: “If we don’t win the league, I’ll f***ing blame you.”
He is further alleged to have then directed his frustration to the assistant referee, twice shouting that it was ‘a f***ing disgrace’.
His antics earned the Reds boss a red card, although he claims he used different words during the incident.
The written reasons explain that Slot insists he said: “If we don’t win the league, I will have you to thank for that.”
The Arne Slot allegations
It was reported by the Referee that following the full-time whistle, he was approached by LFC’s Arne Slot (‘AS’) who had entered the field of play to confront the Referee and the Match Officials team.
Tensions were running high. It was alleged that AS’ (Arne Slot) manner was confrontational and aggressive. It was alleged that he initially used abusive words whilst shaking the Referee’s hand including that the Referee had ‘f***ing give them everything’ and that AS hoped that the Referee ‘was proud of that performance.’
The Referee thereafter confirms (having reviewed the video footage to clarify) that he was approached again by AS around one minute later. In this exchange, AS once again shook the Referee’s hand and said ‘if we don’t win the league, I’ll f***ing blame you.’
It is then further alleged that AS turned to the Assistant Referee and shouted twice that it was ‘a f***ing disgrace.’ As a result of AS’ conduct, he was shown a red card by the Referee.’
Sipke Hulshoff (‘SH’) is alleged to have entered the field of play following the full-time whistle to confront the Referee in an ‘extremely aggressive manner.’ It is alleged that SH said the Referee was ‘f***ing s**t’ and ‘gave them everything’ and he was a ‘f***ing disgrace.’
We are advised that the Referee attempts to remove himself from the situation to deal with the dismissals of CJ and AD, but SH continues to follow him and is eventually restrained by colleagues, but continues to shout ‘f***ing s**t.’ SH was also shown a red card by the Referee and dismissed.
However, the FA maintained that his comments were as reported by the officials and that the claim made no difference to the sanction as they still equated to acting in an improper manner.
Slot did not dispute that he said ‘f***ing disgrace’ to the assistant referee.
Speaking about the incident in his first press conference after the red card he admitted that emotions got the better of him.
He said: “I think what happened was that the extra five minutes ended up being eight. It happened a lot.
“I should have acted differently after the game, but it’s an emotional sport and sometimes individuals make wrong decisions and that’s definitely what I did.”
The 46-year-old served the first match of his suspension last Wednesday as his side beat Newcastle at Anfield.
He will complete the two-match ban at home to Southampton on Saturday, with assistant manager Johnny Heitinga taking his place in the dugout once again.
Despite the FA suspension, Slot will be on the touchline against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League tomorrow night.
