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20th January 2019
01:15pm GMT

"The Premier League referees, it's just embarrassing isn't it," Allardyce said on Goals on Sunday. "You've got your technical area and you're not supposed to go out of it. You're constantly reminded by the fourth official not to go out of it - 'Sam, Sam get back in your box' - the referee is not upholding the same regulations to certain managers for me on a consistent basis so it seems to depend on who you are, let's put it that way. "You can't leave your technical area. Does that mean you get sent to the stand or does that mean you get reported?"Klopp subsequently accepted a Football Association charge for his celebration against Everton and was fined £8,000, claiming: "That's what rules are for. I couldn't avoid it." Meanwhile, Guardiola escaped both an in-game dismissal and a fine after coming onto the pitch to celebrate his side's injury-time winner over Southampton last season.
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