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Diouf apologises again

Liverpool’s El-Hadji Diouf has apologised publicly for the spitting incident which earned him a £5,000 fine when he appeared in court in Glasgow today.

Thu, 04 Sep, 2003 - 22:01

Liverpool’s El-Hadji Diouf has apologised publicly for the spitting incident which earned him a £5,000 fine when he appeared in court in Glasgow today.

Senegal international Diouf pleaded guilty to assault under provocation by spitting on a Celtic fan during a UEFA Cup match.

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