UEFA have charged Macedonian side FK Rabotnicki over allegations of racist chanting in last week’s Europa League qualifying game against Liverpool.

UEFA have confirmed they are aware of claims racist chants were directed at Liverpool’s players during last night’s Europa League qualifying game against FK Rabotnicki in Macedonia.

Roy Hodgson hailed the performance of David Ngog after the Frenchman’s double got the new Liverpool manager’s reign off to a winning start last night.

DAVID NGOG struck twice as Roy Hodgson began his reign as Liverpool manager with a comfortable victory from a potentially tricky Europa League test last night.

FK Rabotnicki 0 Liverpool 2

RAFAEL BENITEZ has expressed concern at the speed in which the Premier League has introduced a quota system for homegrown players.

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez believes being involved in the Champions League will help the development of the club’s youngsters.

FIFA are expected to approve the deal which would allow England to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics but hopes that Wayne Rooney, Theo Walcott or even David Beckham could figure in the line-up are set to be dashed.

Liverpool have been urged to tie up a deal for Ajax forward Ryan Babel by the end of the weekend.