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Diouf pleads not guilty to spitting charge
Glasgow, May 30: The Liverpool footballer, El Hadji-Diouf, has pleaded not guilty to spitting at a Celtic fan during a Uefa Cup match. The player will now go on trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court on 4 September.
Glasgow, May 30: The Liverpool footballer, El Hadji-Diouf, has pleaded not guilty to spitting at a Celtic fan during a Uefa Cup match. The player will now go on trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court on 4 September.
The Senegal striker is charged with assaulting Dominic Schiavone during the match at Parkhead in March which ended in a 1-1 draw. He was not in court for Friday's brief hearing.
The incident led to a police investigation after which the player, who has apologised to Schiavone, was charged.
Bureau Report
The Senegal striker is charged with assaulting Dominic Schiavone during the match at Parkhead in March which ended in a 1-1 draw. He was not in court for Friday's brief hearing.
The incident led to a police investigation after which the player, who has apologised to Schiavone, was charged.
Bureau Report