Klopp calls alleged racist abuse of Liverpool's Salah 'disgusting'


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Liverpool Training - Melwood, Liverpool, Britain - April 8, 2019 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and manager Juergen Klopp during training Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp described alleged racist abuse directed at striker Mohamed Salah by some Chelsea fans as "disgusting" and called for those responsible to be banned from all soccer stadiums for life.

Three fans were stopped from entering Slavia Prague's stadium for Thursday's Europa League clash after a video emerged on social media with an alleged racist chant about Egypt international Salah.

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