Liverpool and Everton have condemned the racist abuse received by home midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure in Wednesday's Merseyside derby after he was involved in a melee at full-time when the game ended in a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.

The last Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park ended in chaos as players clashed and referee Michael Oliver handed out four red cards after the final whistle. Liverpool were on the brink of victory against Everton before James Tarkowski ripped a volley into the roof of the net deep into stoppage time,