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Charlotte Coates

Jurgen Klopp responds to angry Ryan Mason after Liverpool explanation demanded

Your Liverpool digest for Monday, May 1.

'What he said was not okay' - Jurgen Klopp responds to referee Paul Tierney, Ryan Mason and fourth official incident

Jurgen Klopp has hit back at suggestions Diogo Jota should have been sent off for a high boot on Oliver Skipp, claiming the Tottenham midfielder could have been dismissed earlier for a challenge on Luis Diaz in Sunday's chaotic 4-3 win.

And the Reds manager has once more taken aim at referee Paul Tierney, this time for not giving a free-kick on Mohamed Salah just moments before Richarlison equalised to make it 3-3 late on at Anfield.

READ MORE: Jurgen Klopp begs Liverpool fans to stop chant until after matches are won

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The Reds raced into a three-goal lead after 15 minutes through goals from Curtis Jones, Diaz and Mohamed Salah, who scored from the penalty spot after Cristian Romero had fouled Cody Gakpo.

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Angry Ryan Mason demands 'an explanation' after Diogo Jota challenge as Liverpool beat Tottenham

Angry Tottenham caretaker boss Ryan Mason is adamant Diogo Jota should not have been on the pitch to score his dramatic late winner for Liverpool.

Substitute Jota netted in the fourth minute of injury time to earn the Reds a 4-3 Premier League win at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, just seconds after Richarlison had completed a Tottenham comeback from 3-0 down.

The additional period was required after Oliver Skipp required lengthy treatment to a gash to his head before being replaced after being caught by a high boot from Jota that was punished by only a yellow card from referee Paul Tierney.

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