31 July 2024
INCIDENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lewis Greene, Player, Brightlingsea Regent FC
Maldon & Tiptree v Brightlingsea Regent FC
Isthmian League North
27 January 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1: It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and/or used threatening and/or abusive behaviour and/or violent conduct.
Mr. Greene denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
4 match suspension
£250 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Alex Flisher, Coach, Hythe Town FC
Hythe Town FC v Sittingbourne FC
Isthmian League – South-East
16 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Admit Paper
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£50 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sean Keet, Player, Westbury United FC
Westbury United FC vs Exmouth Town FC
Southern League Division One South
9 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following his dismissal in or around the 96th minute of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Result
Proven
1 Match Suspension
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Josh Barnes, Goalkeeping Coach, Derby County FC
West Ham United U21 vs Derby County FC U21
Premier League 2 – Division 1
5 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture his language and/or behaviour was improper.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal, your behaviour was improper in failing to provide the match official with his name.
Mr Barnes admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£50 fine
26 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Ashley Mutongerwa, Agent
Breaches of FA Rule E1.2 - It is alleged that he entered into three Representation Agreements without ‘additional authorisation’ to deal with minors contrary to Regulations 5.3 of the FA Football Agent Regulations.
Mr Mutongerwa has until 6pm on 3 August 2024 to provide a response.
BREACH OF FA RULES BETTING E8
Austen Booth, Player, Torquay United FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1.2 in respect of 289 bets placed on football matches between 05 August 2017 to 07 July 2021.
Mr Booth accepts the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
BREACH OF FA RULES BETTING E8
Tyler Harvey, Player, Truro City FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 401 bets placed on football matches between 14 January 2017 to 07 August 2021.
Mr Booth accepts the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Brackley Town FC
Brackley Town FC vs Chorley FC
National League North – Play Off Semi Final – First Leg
28 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged upon completion of the fixture, Brackley Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants
did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Brackley Town FC Deny the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
25 July 2024
BREACH OF FA RULES BETTING E8
Dylan Duffy, Player, Lincoln City FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 30 bets placed on football matches between 18 August 2023 to 23 April 2024.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lee Hobbs, (Former) Manager, Plymouth Parkway FC
Poole Town FC vs Plymouth Parkway FC
Southern League Premier Division South
16 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following his dismissal, he acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct.
Mr Hobbs Denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
24 July 2024
MASS CONFONTATION – STANDARD CASE
Erith & Belvedere FC, Club
East Grinstead Town FC Vs Erith & Belvedere FC
Isthmian League South East
1 April 2024
Breach of rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon conclusion of the fixture, Erith & Belvedere FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants and/or officials did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Erith & Belvedere FC has until 6pm on 1 August 2024 to provide a response.
MASS CONFONRTATION – STANDARD CASE
East Grinstead Town FC, Club
East Grinstead Town FC Vs Erith & Belvedere FC
Isthmian League South East
1 April 2024
Breach of rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon conclusion of the fixture, East Grinstead Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
East Grinstead Town FC has until 6pm on 1 August 2024 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Andrew Cooney, Manager, East Grinstead Town FC
East Grinstead Town FC Vs Erith & Belvedere FC
Isthmian League South East
1 April 2024
Breach of rule E3.1 - It is alleged that upon conclusion of the fixture you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct.
Mr Cooney has until 6pm on 1 August 2024 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Freddie Hamlin, Coach, East Grinstead Town FC
East Grinstead Town Vs Erith & Belvedere FC
Isthmian League South East
1 April 2024
Breach of rule E3.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Mr Hamlin has until 6pm on 1 August 2024 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Chris Hill, Kit Manager, East Grinstead Town FC
East Grinstead Town Vs Erith & Belvedere FC
Isthmian League South East
1 April 2024
Breach of rule E3.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Mr Hill has until 6pm on 1 August 2024 to provide a response.
BREACH OF FA RULES BETTING E8
Oliver Jones, (Former) Player, Walsall FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1.2 in respect of 49 bets placed on football matches between 10 December 2023 to 17 April 2024.
Mr Jones has until 6pm on 1 August 2024 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Chorley FC, Club
Brackley Town FC vs Chorley FC
National League North – Play Off Semi Final – First Leg
28 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1: It is alleged upon completion of the fixture, Chorley FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Chorley FC accepts the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
23 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Patrick Cleal, Kit Manager, Bishops Cleeve FC
Mousehole FC v Bishops Cleeve FC
Southern League – Division One South
27 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
David Altendorff, Manager, Lancing FC
Lancing FC vs Chichester City FC
Isthmian League South-East
30 March 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1: It is alleged that prior to resumption of the second half, his language and/or behaviour was improper acted in an improper manner, leading to his dismissal.
Mr Altendorff admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Charles Stallard, Goalkeeper Coach, Binfield FC
Binfield FC vs Raynes Park Vale
Isthmian League South Central
20 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 61st minute of the fixture he acted in an improper manner, which led to his dismissal.
Mr Stallard admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£50 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Nick Grimes, Player, Taunton Town FC
Taunton Town FC vs Slough Town FC
National League South
11 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the car park area, he acted in an improper and/or insulting manner towards a Match Official.
Mr. Grimes denies the Charge and has opted for a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
2 Match Touchline Ban
£400 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lloyd James, Player, Taunton Town FC
Taunton Town FC vs Slough Town FC
National League South
11 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the car park area, he acted in an improper and/or insulting manner towards a Match Official.
Mr. James denies the Charge and has opted for a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
2 Match Touchline Ban
£300 fine
18 July 2024
BREACH OF FA RULES BETTING E8
Robert Hutchings, Player, (Formerly) Chichester City FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 5,547 bets placed on football matches between 28 January 2018 to 14 February 2024.
Mr Hutchings has until 6pm on 26 July 2024 to provide a response.
BREACH OF FA RULES BETTING E8
Connor Riley-Lowe, Player, Truro City FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 81 bets placed on football matches between 5 October 2014 to 11 September 2020.
Mr. Riley-Lowe accepts the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
17 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – DISCRIMINATION
Diego De Girolamo, Player, Buxton FC
Scarborough Athletic FC v Buxton FC
National League - North
21 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that his language towards the referee was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper contrary to Rule E3.1. It is further alleged that this breach of FA Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated breach” as defined in Rule E3.2, as it included a reference, whether express or implied, to gender.
Result
Proven
7 Match suspension
Mandatory Education
16 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Banbury United FC
Brackley Town FC v Banbury United FC (“the Match”)
National League North
1 January 2024
Breach of FA Rule E21 - It is alleged that Brackley Town FC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Match and do not behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening or provocative contrary to FA Rules E21.1.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
Warning
£750 fine
The club shall publicise within 48 hours of the publication of issuance of the written reasons on its social media facilities the finding of this misconduct and the sanctions imposed by the Commission;
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Brackley Town FC
Brackley Town FC v Banbury United FC (“the Match”)
National League North
1 January 2024
Breach of FA Rule E21 - It is alleged that Brackley Town FC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Match and do not behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening or provocative contrary to FA Rules E21.1.
The Club deny the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
Warning
£1500 fine
The club shall publicise within 48 hours of the publication of issuance of the written reasons on its social media facilities the finding of this misconduct and the sanctions imposed by the Commission
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Mark Swann, Manager, Chasetown FC
Chasetown FC v Hanley Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
1 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour.
Mr Swann denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Not proven
E3 CHARGE PURSUANT TO REGULATION 5 OF THE ON-FIELD REGULATIONS
Lucas Kirkpatrick, Player, Barton Rovers FC
Barton Rovers FC v AFC Dunstable
Southern League Division One Central
28 March 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the fixture, his behaviour constitutes violent conduct.
Mr Kirkpatrick admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
3 match suspension
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sam Naylor, Coach, Formerly Cribbs FC (now Taunton Town FC)
Cribbs FC v Bristol Manor Farm FC
Southern League – Play Offs
1 May 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the fixture he acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct, which led to his dismissal.
Mr Naylor denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
2 match touchline ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Liam Harding, Coach, Formerly Bristol Manor Farm FC (now Taunton Town FC)
Cribbs FC v Bristol Manor Farm FC
Southern League – Play Offs
1 May 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the fixture he acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct, which led to his dismissal.
Mr Harding admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 match touchline ban
£100 fine
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Walton & Hersham FC
Plymouth Parkway FC v Walton & Hersham FC
Southern League – Premier Division South
20 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that following the end of the fixture, Walton & Hersham FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£500 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Danny Parish, Player, Sittingbourne FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Lancing FC
Isthmian League South-East
13 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that in or around the 41st minute of the fixture he acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official and/or questioned their integrity.
Mr. Parish admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Ryan Maxwell, Manager, Sittingbourne FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Lancing FC
Isthmian League South-East
13 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 41st minute of the fixture, his conduct was improper, which led to his dismissal.
Mr. Maxwell admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1.
5 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Christopher Agutter, Manager, Hastings United FC
Hastings United FC vs Enfield Town FC
Isthmian League
20 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 63rd minute of the fixture his behaviour and/or language was improper towards a Match Official, leading to his dismissal.
2.It is alleged that, following his dismissal, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper.
Mr Agutter admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
3 Match Touchline Ban
£300 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ben Billingham, Player, Lye Town FC
Lye Town FC vs Coventry Sphinx FC
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
1 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion the fixture, in or around the clubhouse/bar area, he acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Mr Billingham admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Ban
£100 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grant Joshua, Manager, Lye Town FC
Lye Town FC v Coventry Sphinx FC
Northern Premier League – Midlands Division
1 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 97th minute of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Mr Joshua admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Keron Jackson, Assistant Manager, Redditch United FC
Redditch United FC v Stourbridge FC
Southern League Central
1 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 73rd minute of the fixture, his behaviour was improper in confronting a match official.
Mr Jackson admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ian Rowe, Manager, Sporting Khalsa FC
Sporting Khalsa FC v Lye Town FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
24 February 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 29th minute of the fixture, his behaviour was improper and/or he used threatening language and/or behaviour.
2. It is alleged that in or around the 29th minute of the fixture, following his dismissal, his behaviour was improper and/or he used threatening language and/or behaviour.
Mr Rowe denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
2 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT ON OR AROUND THE FIELD OF PLAY – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lucas Covolan (Cavagnari), Player, Maidstone United FC
Worthing FC vs Maidstone United FC
National League South – Play Offs
28 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3– It is alleged that his conduct in or around the 25th minute of the fixture was improper.
Mr.Covolan has denied the Charge and elects a paper hearing.
Result
Proven
2 Match Suspension
£850 fine
INCIDENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sam Blackman, Player, Formerly Margate FC, Now Folkestone Invicta FC
Potters Bar FC vs Margate FC
Isthmian League Premier
11 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following conclusion of the fixture, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper towards a Match Official(s).
Mr. Blackman accepts the Charge and has opted for a Paper Hearing.
Result
Warning
2 Match Suspension
£180 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Jack Vann, Player, Pontefract Collieries FC
Dunston FC v Pontefract Collieries FC
Northern Premier League Play Offs
30 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following his dismissal, he acted in an improper manner and used violent conduct, causing damage to the Away Changing Room door.
Result
4 Match Suspension
£210 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Dan Harris, Physio, Bracknell Town FC
Basingstoke Town FC vs Bracknell Town FC
Southern League South
6 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 88th minute of the fixture he acted in a manner which was improper.
Mr. Harris admits the Charge and has opted for a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Ground Ban
Warning
4 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
West Bromwich Albion FC
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
The FA Cup
28 January 2024
West Bromwich Albion admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
It is alleged that West Bromwich Albion FC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Match and do not behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative contrary to FA Rules E21.1 and/or
refrain from throwing missiles or other potentially harmful or dangerous objects at or on to the pitch contrary to FA Rules E21.2.
Decision and orders:
£30,000 fine
Warned as to future conduct
No order as to costs
MASS CONFRONTATION – STANDARD CASE
Horndean FC, Club
Horndean FC vs Lancing FC
Isthmian League South-East
1 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 45th minute of the fixture, Horndean FC failed to ensure that its players do not behave in a way which was improper.
Horndean FC admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lewis Putnam, Player, Southall FC
Southall FC v Uxbridge FC
23 December 2023
Isthmian League South Central Division
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following the fixture, in the bar area, he acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or indecent and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a staff member from Uxbridge FC, contrary to Rule E3.1;
2. it is further alleged that this breach of Rule E3.1 is an "Aggravated Breach", as defined in Rule E3.2, as it includes a reference, whether express or implied, to gender.
Mr. Putnam denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
2 July 2024
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Reion McFarlane, Manager, Ramsgate FC
Ramsgate FC vs Cray Valley (PM)
Isthmian League South-East
13 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that that in/or around the 57th minute of the fixture he acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct, which led to his dismissal.
Mr. McFarlane has until 6pm on 10 July 2024 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Nicky Hunt, Coach, Maccesfield FC
Ashton United FC v Macclesfield FC
Northern Premier League
26 March 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1: It is alleged that, in or around the 71st minute of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting and/or confrontational words and/or behaviour towards a match official and/or opposition player.
Mr. Hunt has until 6pm on 10 July 2024 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Tony Blanchard, Manager, Anstey Nomads FC
Anstey Nomads FC v Rugby Town FC
Northern Premier League – Midlands Division
13 June 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 and E3.2:
1. It is alleged that prior to the above fixture, on three separate occasions, he acted in an improper manner and used abusive and/or insulting words towards spectators, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
2. It is alleged that each breach of Rule E3.1 amounts to an "Aggravated Breach", contrary to Rule E3.2, as each breach includes a reference, whether express or implied, to disability.
Mr Blanchard denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Jordan Parkes, Manager, Kings Langley FC
Ware FC v Kings Langley FC
Southern League Division One Central
1 April 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Mr Parkes admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
