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FABINHO, A LIVERPOOL PLAYER, IS ACCUSED BY ARSENE WENGER OF CHEATING DURING LIVERPOOL'S DEFEAT TO INTER MILAN.

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2 years ago

After Alexis Sanchez was sent off for catching Fabinho with a high challenge, Arsene Wenger says Fabinho cheated.

 

Inter Milan's attacker was sent off after receiving two yellow cards, the second for a foul on Liverpool's midfielder, as the Italians were eliminated from the Champions League.

 

It came at the worst possible time for Inter, just seconds after Lautaro Martinez's magnificent opener, completely derailing whatever momentum Inter had as the Reds advanced to the quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory in the second leg of the last 16 encounter.

 

Sanchez's red card, though, sparked much debate, as the Chilean obviously made first contact with the ball.

And Wenger, Sanchez's former Arsenal manager, has slammed Fabinho for simulation when the Brazilian leaped to his feet as soon as the card was issued to the Chilean.

He straddled the line between dishonesty and cleverness "According to beIN Sports, Wenger said. "On this foul, Fabinho was on the other side, cheating, and making more of it.

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