Liverpool's Robertson frustrated by Neymar 'playacting'


  • Football
  • Thursday, 29 Nov 2018

Soccer Football - Champions League - Group Stage - Group C - Paris St Germain v Liverpool - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - November 28, 2018 Paris St Germain's Neymar in action with Liverpool's Xherdan Shaqiri and Joe Gomez Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

(Reuters) - Liverpool were left frustrated by Paris St Germain striker Neymar during Wednesday's 2-1 Champions League loss but should have controlled their aggression better in the face of the Brazilian's "playacting", defender Andy Robertson has said.

The Parc des Princes contest was marked by a number of interruptions with last season's finalists Liverpool committing 20 fouls and picking up six yellow cards, but Robertson said the French side had indulged in gamesmanship.

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