Newcastle defender Celestine Babayaro has been charged with violent conduct for an incident involving Dirk Kuyt during Liverpool’s 2-0 win at Anfield on Wednesday.
The incident, when Babayaro appeared to catch the Dutchman with his arm after a corner, was not seen by the match officials but was caught on video.
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