Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is facing a touchline ban after accepting a Football Association (FA) charge following his Merseyside derby red card. The club and Slot’s assistant Sipke Hulshoff also accepted separate charges prior to Wednesday’s deadline.

Arne Slot has accepted an FA charge for his role in the chaotic ending to the Merseyside derby earlier this month.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is expected to be on the touchline for today’s Premier League clash against Aston Villa. Slot has landed himself in hot water with the Football Association for his sending off as the final Merseyside derby to be held at Goodison Park ended in chaos a week ago.

Arne Slot and his assistant Spike Hulshoff were charged by the FA after confronting referee Michael Oliver following Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Everton and will now be anticipating their punishment, wi

Liverpool are seven points clear in the Premier League title race, but they failed to spoil Everton's party on the night of Goodison Park's final Merseyside derby.

Arne Slot accepts FA charge after Merseyside derby red card as Liverpool wait for ban decision - Liverpool boss has been on the touchline for two matches since the draw with Everton

Arne Slot was shown a red card in the dying moments of the Merseyside Derby on Monday, but he is still on the touchline for Liverpool's trip to Aston Villa.

Liverpool have now played three Premier League matches in eight days, drawing away days at Everton and Villa while beating Wolves 2-1.

If Slot accepts his FA charge and is given a one-match ban before Wednesday, he will be banned from the touchline at Villa Park. If Slot is slapped with a two-game ban for his red card at Everton, the Dutchman would also miss next Sunday’s trip to Manchester City.

Arne Slot has accepted the FA charge leveled at him following the Merseyside derby - the Liverpool head coach's punishment will be determined by an independent panel