I regret bizarre red card against Arsenal - I did it without thinking and it cost me £40,000
Liverpool take on Arsenal once again in the FA Cup on Sunday in the latest instalment of a battle that has never been short of controversy.
Jurgen Klopp's side travel to the Emirates Stadium looking to advance beyond the third round for the seventh time under the German. They have only failed to progress past this stage once under the former Borussia Dortmund head coach, when they suffered defeat against Wolves in 2019.
The two sides met a matter of weeks ago in the Premier League, but were forced to share the spoils as Mohamed Salah cancelled out Gabriel's opener.
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One of the highest-profile encounters came in January 2002, the Reds travelled to North London to take on Arsene Wenger's side in the fourth round of the competition at Highbury.
Liverpool were on the wrong end of a 1-0 scoreline after Dennis Bergkamp's header was enough to separate the two sides. However, it wasn't scoreline that captured the headlines as the two sides were embroiled in an ill-tempered affair.
There were three red cards during the encounter as home side was reduced to nine men as Martin Keown and Bergkamp were both sent off, while Jamie Carragher was also shown a red card.
Arsenal defender Keown was adjudged to have pulled Michael Owen back, as he raced through on goal, before goalscorer Bergkamp was sent off for a two-footed challenge on Carragher four minutes later.
Bergkamp and the Arsenal crowd were in disbelief as the decision added to the fury from Keown's dismissal and a missile was thrown in the direction of the Liverpool defender who subsequently
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