Manchester United and Liverpool hit with fines by UEFA
UEFA has fined Manchester United and Liverpool for illicit chants and crowd disturbances during their Europa League tie in March.
Manchester United and Liverpool have each been fined 40,000 euro ($46,800) by UEFA for illicit chanting by supporters during their Europa League last-16 tie.
UEFA charged both clubs in March over disturbances among fans, which also included objects being thrown and fireworks being set off, in the ill-tempered matches at Anfield and Old Trafford
Liverpool and United must pay a fine of €20,000 ($22,000) as a result of the chants, with a further €20,000 suspended for two years, while they have been hit with €17,000 and €18,000 fines respectively for "all other incidents".
Liverpool has also been ordered to contact United within 30 days for the settlement of damage caused by supporters, UEFA confirmed in a statement.
Jurgen Klopp's side won 2-0 at Anfield before a 1-1 draw in the second leg sent them through to the quarterfinals with a 3-1 aggregate win.