West Bromwich Albion sanctioned for crowd misconduct

Tuesday 23 Jul 2024
West Bromwich Albion FC sanctioned

West Bromwich Albion have been fined £30,000 and warned for misconduct in relation to crowd control at The FA Cup game against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday 28 January 2024.

The club admitted that they failed to ensure their spectators and/or supporters (and anyone purporting to be supporters or followers) conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and did not behave in an improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative way.

The club also admitted that they failed to ensure their spectators and/or supporters (and anyone purporting to be supporters or followers) refrained from throwing missiles or other potentially harmful or dangerous objects towards the pitch.

An independent Regulatory Commission imposed West Bromwich Albion’s sanctions following a hearing and its written reasons for them can be seen below.

By FA Staff