Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been charged with improper conduct during Monday’s English Premier League defeat by Fulham, the Football Association (FA) said.

Uruguay forward Suarez was charged, the FA said, “in relation to an alleged gesture made towards the Fulham fans at the end of the fixture”.

Suarez has until Monday to respond to the charge.

Liverpool were also were hit with a separate charge of failing to ensure their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion, following the sending-off of midfielder Jay Spearing in the same match at Craven Cottage.

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