Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike was handed red card for celebrating a goal by removing his jersey. Ekitike had already been booked for dissent when he punched the ball away after a decision went against him. In the end Premier League champions edged past Southampton 2-1 at Anfield to reach the fourth round. Ekitike will miss Saturday’s trip to Crystal Palace through suspension

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Ekitike apologises for redcard

The Liverpool striker issued an apology for stupid red card against Southampton in Carabao Cup. Taking to Instagram he wrote, "I was so excited tonight to help the team achieve another victory here in our home for my first Carabao Cup match... The emotion got the better of me tonight. M

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