"The incident is alleged to have happened at the Liverpool vs Bournemouth Premier League fixture on 15 August, Merseyside Police previously said. Semenyo reported being racially abused by a spectator during the first Premier League game of the season in which he scored two goals. Match referee Anthony Taylor stopped play in the 29th minute and a man was ejected from the Anfield stadium."
"Mark Mogan of Templehill Close, Dovecot, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court on Monday where he pleaded not guilty to an offence of racially aggravated disorderly behaviour against the Bournemouth forward. The 47-year-old, who appeared in person, spoke only to confirm his name and address and enter his plea. His trial is scheduled to take place on 22 April next year, with Semenyo expected to attend the proceedings, the court heard."
A Liverpool man denied racially abusing Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo during a match at Anfield on 15 August. Merseyside Police say the alleged incident occurred during the Liverpool vs Bournemouth Premier League fixture. Semenyo reported being racially abused after scoring two goals; the referee stopped play in the 29th minute and a spectator was ejected. The accused, Mark Mogan, pleaded not guilty at Liverpool Magistrates' Court to racially aggravated disorderly behaviour. He confirmed his name and address and entered his plea. The trial is set for 22 April next year with Semenyo expected to attend. Bail conditions bar contact and stadium attendance.
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