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Premier League: FA fines Newcastle, Aston Villa after Boxing Day melee

Premier League: FA fines Newcastle, Aston Villa after Boxing Day melee

The Football Association on Friday sanctioned Aston Villa and Newcastle United following for their part in a scuffle that ensued during their Premier League clash on Boxing Day, Afrosport reports. Villa were slammed with a £30,000 fine, Newcastle got £20,000 and both clubs were also warned after failing to control their players and staff members during an altercation at St. James Park. An independent Regulatory Commission...

Arsenal charged for players’ misconduct during Lewis-Skelly red card incident

Arsenal charged for players’ misconduct during Lewis-Skelly red card incident

Arsenal have been charged by the Football Association after players surrounded referee Michael Oliver following the controversial dismissal of Myles Lewis-Skelly during their 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Afrosport reports. Lewis-Skelly was sent off by Oliver in the first half at the Molineux Stadium for a foul on Wolves defender Matt Doherty, which the referee deemed as serious foul play. Arsenal players, visibly frustrated by the...

FA overturns Lewis-Skelly red card after Arsenal appeal

FA overturns Lewis-Skelly red card after Arsenal appeal

The Football Association (FA) on Tuesday overturned the controversial red card awarded to Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly during their visit to Wolves on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Lewis-Skelly was sent off in the 43rd minute at the Molineux Stadium by referee Michael Oliver for a late tackle on Wolves defender Matt Doherty. Oliver had deemed the tackle "serious foul play", as the Arsenal fullback caught Doherty above...

PL: Kudus, West Ham & Tottenham to face charges for improper conduct in derby match

Premier League: FA fine Tottenham for brawl in London derby against West Ham

Tottenham Hotspur have been handed a £20,000 fine by the Football Association (FA) for their part in the London derby scuffle against West Ham United on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Both Spurs and Tottenham were charged by the FA on Tuesday with failing to control their players as they failed to “ensure their players didn’t behave in an improper and/or provocative way”. The scuffle occurred when Kudus...

PL: Kudus, West Ham & Tottenham to face charges for improper conduct in derby match

PL: Kudus, West Ham & Tottenham to face charges for improper conduct in derby match

West Ham United forward Mohammed Kudus has been charged by the Football Association for his violent conduct during their Premier League match against Tottenham on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Ghanaian forward, who opened the scoring, was sent off in the 86th minute in the Hammers' 4-1 defeat, after an initial yellow card was changed to a red following a VAR review. The initial yellow card was...