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Jurgen Klopp SLAMS FA's 'most ridiculous' FA Cup semi-final travel planning as he questions how this can happen despite knowing there would be no trains running from the north west on that weekend 18 months ago

Jurgen Klopp has strongly criticised the Football Association over Liverpool's FA Cup semi-final travel difficulties, calling it 'one of the most ridiculous stories I ever heard'.

The Reds will take on Manchester City at Wembley on April 16 despite engineering works meaning no trains are running on the West Coast Mainline for the whole Easter weekend.

The FA is putting on free coaches for up to 5,000 Liverpool and City fans but getting to London will undoubtedly be a challenge for supporters with tickets.

Jurgen Klopp has slammed the FA for their 'most ridiculous' FA Cup semi-final travel plans
Manchester City and Liverpool will play their FA Cup semi-final tie at Wembley on April 16

Speaking ahead of the Reds' Premier League clash with Watford on Saturday, Liverpool boss Klopp said: 'It's one of the most ridiculous stories I ever heard.