Fans were seen unfurling an obscene banner, depicting a mocked-up naked Origi with an abnormally large penis, next to the Champions League trophy at the game in Belgium on Wednesday. Liverpool confirmed they sought to have the banner removed as soon as they became aware of it - branding it "highly offensive and inappropriate". In May 2018 Bayern Munich were fined £21,650 for an 'illicit banner' that was on display in their Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid . (Image: Michael Zemanek/BPI/REX)A Liverpool spokesperson said: "Liverpool Football Club condemns the offensive banner displayed in our section of the ground, prior to kick-off. "We acted swiftly to have the banner removed and we are now working with the local authorities and stadium team in Genk to identify those responsible.

Source: Daily Mirror October 24, 2019 22:41 UTC