{"id":1229607,"date":"2022-10-20T10:24:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T10:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/20\/liverpool-manager-jurgen-klopp-files-legal-complaint-over-man-city-claims\/"},"modified":"2022-10-20T10:24:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T10:24:05","slug":"liverpool-manager-jurgen-klopp-files-legal-complaint-over-man-city-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/20\/liverpool-manager-jurgen-klopp-files-legal-complaint-over-man-city-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp files legal complaint over Man City claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"620\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image_2022-02-28_120956-696x620.png\"   alt=\"Twitter\" title=\"Jurgen Klopp\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Following claims from\u00a0Man City\u00a0\u2018sources\u2019 in certain papers that\u00a0Jurgen Klopp\u00a0was \u201cborderline xenophobic,\u201d Klopp and the club have filed a legal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Sunday\u2019s meeting at Anfield, Klopp spoke on the disparity that exists between the spending power of three clubs (seemingly\u00a0Man City,\u00a0Newcastle\u00a0and PSG) and the rest.<\/p>\n<p>But after the Reds\u2019 win and following complaints from both clubs over the actions of fans, an unnamed City source, relayed by the\u00a0<em>Times<\/em>\u2018 Paul Hirst,\u00a0described Klopp\u2019s words as \u201cborderline xenophobic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Klopp was asked of the accusation on Tuesday and\u00a0said\u00a0\u201cIf I would be like this, I would hate myself,\u201d and that it \u201cis miles away from my personality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Times<\/em>\u00a0have since removed the phrase from their initial report, confirming the\u00a0article\u00a0is now \u2018the subject of a legal complaint from\u00a0Jurgen Klopp\u00a0and Liverpool FC.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Another article from the\u00a0<em>Times<\/em>,\u00a0written\u00a0by Paul Joyce and Martin Bedford, further states that \u201cLiverpool have taken legal advice on Klopp\u2019s behalf regarding the publications that carried the accusations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"bAkvUAeUCTQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AirtelTigo touches over 5,000 customers lives with over one million Ghana cedis (19-10-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bAkvUAeUCTQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following claims from\u00a0Man City\u00a0\u2018sources\u2019 in certain papers that\u00a0Jurgen Klopp\u00a0was \u201cborderline xenophobic,\u201d Klopp and the club have filed a legal complaint. 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