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A Manchester man has admitted selling illegitimate tickets at a Liverpool match. Police say the case involved a commercial-scale operation targeting overseas fans.
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00:00A Manchester man has been given a three-year football banning order after
00:04admitting ticket-touting outside Anfield. 33-year-old Abdul Mohaiman Mohamed
00:10pleaded guilty at Sefton Magistrates Court to selling or otherwise disposing
00:15of a ticket for a designated football match. The charge related to Liverpool's
00:20game against Arsenal on the 31st of August last year where he was seen
00:24trying to sell tickets to visitors from Seattle. Police said he was arrested with
00:29four mobile phones containing match-day tickets, suggesting a commercial
00:34operation. Officers said enquiries showed he targeted fans in Egypt and Saudi
00:39Arabia. He must also pay £1,500 in fines.
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