If produced and published, written reasons can be found for Appeal Board hearings by clicking *here* and selecting “County Appeal” on the “Offence Type” dropdown list. Alternatively, use this URL: https://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/discipline/written-reasons.
Bury FC v Manchester FA – 4 March
Appellant: Club
Charge: FA Rule E21 - Failed to ensure spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to
be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
Sanction: £350 fine, 2-match stadium closure
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/bury-fc-v-manchester-fa---appeal-board---4-march-2024.ashx
Wythenshawe FC v North West Women’s Regional Football League – 6 March
Appellant: Club
Charge: Failure to use SMS / Full-time to notify League of result
Sanction: £50 fine
Result: Appeal Allowed: sanction quashed, remitted to recharge
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/wythenshaw-fc-v-north-west-womens-regional-football-league---appeal-board---6-march-2024.ashx
Dylan Barry v Berks & Bucks FA – 6 March
Appellant: Player
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language); FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 6-match suspension, complete an online education course, 6 Club penalty points
Result: Appeal Allowed: remitted to be reheard
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/dylan-barry-v-berks-bucks-fa-appeal-board-6-march-2024.ashx
Dale Norton v Birmingham FA – 12 March
Appellant: Spectator/Club Official
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language); FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 12-match suspension, a £150 fine and to complete an online education programme
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Goole AFC v West Riding FA – 13 March
Appellant: Club
Charge: FA Rule E21 - Failed to ensure spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
Sanction: a £400 fine
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/goole-afc-v-west-riding-fa---appeal-board---13-march-2024.ashx
Doncaster City FC v The FA Leagues Committee – 19 March
Appellant: Club
Decision: Refusal to allow late application for promotion
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/doncaster-city-fc-v-the-fa-leagues-committee---appeal-board---21-march-2024.ashx
Bedfont Sports Club v Combined Counties Football League – 19 March
Appellant: Club
Decision: Order to amend fixture date/time.
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/bedfont-sports-club-v-combined-counties-football-league---appeal-board---19-march-2024.ashx
Ringmer AFC v Southern Combination Football League – 19 March
Appellant: Club
Decision: League Rule 8.28 – The occupants of the technical area must behave in a responsible manner at all times.
Result: Appeal Allowed: charge and sanction quashed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/ringmer-afc-v-southern-combination-football-league---appeal-board---21-march-2024.ashx
Camberley Town Youth v Surrey FA – 21 March
Appellant: Club
Charge: FA Rule E20 - Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives, conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
Sanction: a £140 fine
Result: Appeal Allowed: sanction reduced from a £140 fine to a £70 fine.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/camberley-town-fc-youth-v-surrey-fa---appeal-board---25-march-2024.ashx
Darren Roseveare v Cornwall FA – 22 March
Appellant: Manager
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (not including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 2-match suspension, £50 fine, to complete online Respect course
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/darren-roseveare-v-cornwall-fa---appeal-board---22-march-2024.ashx
Joseph Servaes v Hampshire FA – 25 March
Appellant: Player
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language); FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 7-match suspension, £50 fine, to attend an online education course, 8 Club penalty points
Result: Appeal Allowed: charge and sanction quashed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/joseph-servaes-v-hampshire-fa---appeal-board---2-april-2024.ashx
Goole AFC v West Riding FA – 26 March
Appellant: Club
Charge: FA Rule E21 - Failed to ensure spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
Sanction: a £375 fine
Result: Appeal Allowed: fine reduced to a £50 fine.
Shaune Henry v Surrey FA – 26 March
Appellant: Team Official
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official - (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 2-match suspension, a £50 fine, to complete online Respect course
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Written Reasons: https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2024/shaune-henry-v-surrey-fa---appeal-board---26-march-2024.ashx
Michael Harvey v Hampshire FA –28 March
Appellant: Manager
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 2-match suspension, a £45 fine
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Terrence McLoughlin v West Riding FA – 28 March
Appellant: Player (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official - (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 91-days suspension, a £50 fine, complete an online education course, 7 Club penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Gary Warren v Leicestershire & Rutland FA – 28 March
Appellant: Player
Charges:
1 - FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language) FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
2 - FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including abusive language/behaviour)
Sanctions:
1 - 4-match suspension, to complete an online education course, 6 club penalty points
2 - 3-match suspension, a £40 fine, 5 club penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
If produced and published, written reasons can be found for Appeal Board hearings by clicking *here* and selecting “County Appeal” on the “Offence Type” dropdown list. Alternatively, use this URL: https://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/discipline/written-reasons.
