Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge has been charged with breaching The Football Association's betting regulations.
The charge relates to two separate offences committed in January 2018 though the matches concerned have not been confirmed.
Sturridge is alleged to have broken the rule which forbids players from betting on the outcome of a match.
English football's governing body also claim the 29-year-old has contravened regulations regarding supplying information which was then used in relation to betting.
Responding to the charge, a Liverpool spokesman said: “Daniel has given his full and unequivocal cooperation throughout this process and has assured the club he will continue to do so.
“Daniel has also stated categorically that he has never gambled on football.
“As with any issue of this nature, we will allow the process to be concluded in its entirety before making any further comment."
He has until 6pm on Tuesday November 20 to respond to the allegations.
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