31 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Nuneaton Borough FC, Southern League
Tamworth FC v Nuneaton Borough FC
Southern League
21 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21 – It is alleged that Nuneaton Borough 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 or provocative and/or throw missiles or other potentially harmful or dangerous objects.
Nuneaton Borough FC have until 6pm on 4 April 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Tamworth FC, Southern League
Tamworth FC v Nuneaton Borough FC
Southern League
21 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21 – It is alleged that Tamworth 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 use words or otherwise behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative with either express or implied reference to gender and/or sexuality and/or race and/or refrain from throwing missiles or other potentially harmful or dangerous objects.
Tamworth FC have until 6pm on 4 April 2023 to provide a response.
MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO DISCRIMINATION
Casey Stewart, Player, Liversedge FC
Nantwich Town FC vs Liversedge FC
Northern Premier Division
22 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3:
• It is alleged that he used improper and/or abusive and/or insulting language, contrary to Rule E3.1 towards the match referee
• It is further alleged that this breach of Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated Breach”, as defined in Rule E3.2 as the language included a reference to, whether express or implied, to disability.
Mr. Stewart denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO DISCRIMINATION
Damian Irvine, CEO, Ebbsfleet United FC
Breach of FA Rule E3:
1. On 23rd April 2022, it is alleged that he used improper and/or abusive and/or insulting language, contrary to Rule E3.1 towards another person. It is further alleged that this breach of Rule E3(1) is an “Aggravated Breach”, as defined in Rule E3.2 as the language included a reference to, whether express or implied, to Race, Ethnic Origin and/or Nationality.
2. On 21st May 2022, it is alleged that he used improper and/or abusive and/or insulting language, contrary to Rule E3.1 towards another person. It is further alleged that this breach of Rule E3(1) is an “Aggravated Breach”, as defined in Rule E3.2 as the language included a reference to, whether express or implied, to Race, Ethnic Origin and/or Nationality.
Mr Irvine denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Vladyslav Blakulin, Referee
Cray Valley PM vs East Thurrock United
FA Trophy
24 September 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the second half of the fixture, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper.
Mr Blakulin denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO INTERMEDIARY ACTIVITY
Kwaku Mensah
Breach of FA Rule E1.2 - It is alleged that he entered into a Representation Contract with Souleymane Sidibe without ‘additional authorisation’ to deal with Minors contrary to Regulation 3.1 at Appendix II – Registration of Intermediaries (p.302 FA Handbook).
Mr. Mensah admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
30 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Nick Horne, Club Secretary, Blackpool FC
Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC
EFL Championship
18 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, in or around the referees changing room, his language was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting.
Mr Horne has until 6:00pm on 27 March 2023 to provide a response.
Result
1 Match Stadium Ban
£700 fine
SURROUNDING OF A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Leeds United AFC
Premier League
18 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90+8th minute of the fixture, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and do not behave in a way which is improper towards an Assistant Referee and Fourth Official.
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have until 6:00pm on 27 March 2023 to provide a response.
Result
£57500 fine
29 March 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Boreham Wood FC
Boreham Wood FC v Eastleigh FC
National League Premier
25 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 93rd minute of the fixture, Boreham Wood FC failed to ensure that its players and technical area occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
The Club has until 6:00pm on 3 April 2023 to respond.
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Eastleigh FC
Boreham Wood FC v Eastleigh FC
National League Premier
25 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 93rd minute of the fixture, Eastleigh FC failed to ensure that its players and technical area occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
The Club has until 6:00pm on 3 April 2023 to respond
28 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Miguel Molina, Technical Analyst Coach, Arsenal FC
Aston Villa FC v Arsenal FC
Premier League
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that –
1. In or around the 94th minute of the fixture, Mr Molina’s behaviour and/or language was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting.
2. Upon completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, Mr Molina’s behaviour was improper.
Mr. Molina has until 6:00pm on 31 March 2023 to respond.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Victor Manas, Head of Performance Analysis, Aston Villa FC
Aston Villa FC v Arsenal FC
Premier League
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that -
1. In or around the 94th minute of the fixture, Mr Manas’ behaviour and/or language was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting.
2. Upon completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, Mr Manas’ behaviour was improper.
Mr. Manas has until 6:00pm on 31 March 2023 to respond.
24 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (MEDIA COMMENTS)
Marco Da Silva, Fulham FC
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that his comments in the post-match press conference referred to above, constitute improper conduct in that they imply bias and/or question the integrity of the match official, and/or bring the game into disrepute, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
Mr Da Silva has until 5pm on 29 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT ON THE FIELD OF PLAY WHICH FALLS WITHIN LAW 12, WHICH WAS NOT SEEN BY MATCH OFFICIALS, BUT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Mark Sykes, Player, Bristol City FC
Swansea City AFC vs Bristol City FC
EFL Championship
19 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 - It is alleged that his behaviour in or around the 81st minute of the fixture, as evidenced in the video clips, constitutes violent conduct.
Denied
Result- Proven. 4 Match suspension applies.
23 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Seanan McKillop, Coach, South Park FC (Now at Bedfont Sports FC)
South Park FC vs Merstham FC
Isthmian League South Central
26 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the second half of the fixture, in or around the field of play, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr McKillop admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 fine and a 1 match ban).
E3 CHARGE PURSUANT TO REGULATION 5 OF THE ON-FIELD REGULATIONS
Rio McEvoy, Player, Hyde United FC
Radcliffe FC v Hyde United FC
Northern Premier
11 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture your conduct, as evidenced by the Match Officials reports and video clip, amounts to violent conduct towards a Match Official.
Mr McEvoy admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Thomas Urwin, Assistant Manager, Kidsgrove Athletic FC
Kidsgrove Athletic FC v Leek Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
7 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 44th minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a Match Official.
Mr Urwin admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Bradley Cooke, Manager, Atherton Collieries FC
Nantwich Town FC vs Atherton Collieries FC
Northern Premier League
4 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture in or around the field of play, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Mr Cooke admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£150 and 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
James Collins, Manager, Bowers & Pitsea FC
Bowers & Pitsea FC vs Bishop’s Stortford FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 62nd minute of the fixture, his language was threatening and/or improper towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that in or around the 62nd minute of the fixture, his language and/or behaviour was threatening and/or improper towards a Match Official.
Mr Collins denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - NON-STANDARD CASE
Matthew O’Hallaran, Assistant Manager, Lincoln United FC
Lincoln United FC vs Sheffield FC
Northern Premier League East Division
14 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 88th minute of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that in or around the 88th minute of the fixture, his behaviour was improper.
Mr O’Hallaran admits and denies the Charge, electing a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – STANDARD CASE
Bury Town FC, Isthmian League North
AFC Sudbury vs Bury Town FC
Isthmian League North
27 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 13th minute of the fixture, Bury Town FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Bury Town FC admit the Charge, do not accept Standard Penalty 1 and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stuart Mellish, Manager, Glossop North End FC
Hanley Town FC v Glossop North End FC
Northern Premier League West Division
7 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 50th minute of the fixture his language and/or behaviour was improper.
2. It is alleged that in or around the 50th minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a Match Official.
Mr Mellish admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stuart Mellish, Manager, Glossop North End FC
Leek Town FC v Glossop North End FC
Northern Premier League West Division
14 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that in or around the 84th minute of the fixture his behaviour was improper.
Mr Mellish admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Harry Hek, Kitman, Bristol Manor Farm FC
Bristol Manor Farm FC v Sholing FC
Southern League Division One South
11 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 78th minute of the fixture his behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr Hek admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Adam Drew, Head of Recruitment, Chelmsford City FC
Chelmsford City FC vs Welling United FC
National League South
28 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 49th minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a Match Official.
Mr Drew admits the Charge, does not accept Standard Penalty 1 and elects a Paper Hearing.
22 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Marc White, Chairman/Manager, Dorking Wanderers FC
York City FC vs Dorking Wanderers FC
National League
18 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 17th minute of the fixture he acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting words towards Match Officials.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the car park area, he acted in an improper and/or threatening manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards Match Officials.
Mr White has until 6:00pm on 27 March 2023 to provide a response.
SURROUNDING OF A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Manchester United FC, Premier League
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC
The FA Cup
19 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 71st minute of the fixture, Manchester United FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or do not behave in a way which is improper.
Manchester United FC have until 6:00pm on 27 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ben Mansford, CEO, Blackpool FC
Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC
EFL Championship
18 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the upon completion of the fixture, in or around the referees changing room, his language was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting.
Mr Mansford has until 6:00pm on 27 March 2023 to provide a response.
SURROUNDING OF A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Aston Villa Women FC
West Ham United Women FC vs Aston Villa Women FC
FA Women’s Cup
26 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 122nd minute of the fixture, Aston Villa Women FC failed to ensure that is players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Aston Villa Women FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Aston Villa Women FC deny the Charge and elect a Personal Hearing.
Result
£1250 fine
21 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD
James Robinson, Player, Maldon & Tiptree FC
Coggeshall Town FC v Maldon & Tiptree FC
Isthmian League - North
27 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that in or around the 88th minute of the fixture Mr. Robinson used abusive and/or insulting and/or improper words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Mr. Robinson has until 6pm on 20 January 2023 to provide a response.
Result
6 week suspension from all domestic club football
£250 fine
Wrongful Dismissal
Matheus Nunes, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC v Leeds United AFC
Premier League
18 March 2023
S2 Violent Conduct
Claim Upheld – 3 match suspension removed.
20 March 2023
CLAIM FOLLOWING A SENDING OFF WHERE THE STANDARD PUNISHMENT IS CLEARLY INSUFFICIENT
Aleksander Mitrovic, Player, Fulham FC
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC
The FA Cup
19 March 2023
It is claimed that his behaviour in or around the 72nd minute, whereby he committed the sending off offence of violent conduct towards a match official, is such that the standard punishment otherwise applicable to that sending off offence is clearly insufficient.
Mr Mitrovic has until 6:00pm on 22 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Aleksander Mitrovic, Player, Fulham FC
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC
The FA Cup
19 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that following the offence for which he was dismissed, his behaviour and/or language was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or threatening.
Mr Mitrovic has until 6:00pm on 23 March 2023 to provide a response.
SURROUNDING OF A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Fulham FC
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC
The FA Cup
19 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, Fulham FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Fulham FC have until 6:00pm on 23 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Marco Silva, Manager, Fulham FC
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC
The FA Cup
19 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3: In or around the 72nd minute,
1. It is alleged that his behaviour in throwing a water bottle in the direction of the Assistant Referee was improper; and
2. It is alleged that prior to his dismissal, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards the Fourth Official; and
3. It is alleged that he used abusive and/or insulting words and/or gestures and/or behaviour towards the Match Referee; and
4. It is alleged that following his dismissal, he used abusive and/or insulting words and/or gestures and/or behaviour towards the Fourth Official.
Mr Silva has until 6:00pm on 23 March 2023 to provide a response.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hampton & Richmond Borough FC, National League South
Ebbsfleet United FC vs Hampton & Richmond Borough FC
National League South
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 34th minute of the fixture, Hampton & Richmond Borough FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
2. It is alleged that in or around the 38th minute of the fixture, Hampton & Richmond Borough FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Hampton & Richmond Borough FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Taunton Town FC
Havant & Waterlooville FC vs Taunton Town FC
National League South
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 95th minute of the fixture, Taunton Town FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Taunton Town FC deny the Charge and elect a Personal Hearing.
17 March 2023
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Charley Sanders, Player, Bedford Town FC (Now Corby Town FC)
Stourbridge FC vs Bedford Town FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following his dismissal, his language and/or behaviour was threatening and/or abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, his language and/or behaviour was threatening and/or abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Sanders has until 6pm on 27 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Ross Flitney, Goalkeeper Coach, Eastleigh FC
Notts County FC vs Eastleigh FC
National League Premier
14 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 87th minute of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting and/or improper words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official
Mr Flitney admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£125 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
Wrongful Dismissal and Excessive Punishment
Marquinhos, Norwich City FC
Huddersfield Town FC v Norwich City FC
EFL Championship
15 March 2023
S1 – Serious Foul Play
Result – Claim Upheld. Suspension removed with immediate effect.
16 March 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Thatcham Town FC, Isthmian League South Central
Thatcham Town FC vs Southall
Isthmian League South Central
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute, Thatcham Town FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Thatcham Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Thatcham Town FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sheffield United FC U18
Sheffield United FC U18 vs Barnsley FC U18
U18 Professional Development League - North
25 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Sheffield United FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench personnel conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from behaving in a way which is improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Sheffield United FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Darren Beale, Assistant Manager, Faversham Town FC
Faversham Town FC vs Whitehawk
Isthmian League South-East
11 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in the fixture your language was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper towards a Match Official.
Mr Beale denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – STANDARD CASE
Ebbsfleet United FC, National League South
Ebbsfleet United FC vs Hampton & Richmond Borough FC
National League South
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 38th minute of the fixture, Ebbsfleet United FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Ebbsfleet United FC admit the Charge and accept Standard Penalty 1 (£400 fine).
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Barnsley FC U18
Sheffield United FC U18 vs Barnsley FC U18
U18 Professional Development League - North
25 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Barnsley FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench personnel conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from behaving in a way which is improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Barnsley FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Accrington Stanley FC, Football League One
Accrington Stanley FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC
Football League One
4 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 43rd minute of the fixture, Accrington Stanley FC failed to ensure that is players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Result
£3000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Luton Town FC, EFL Championship
Luton Town FC vs Swansea City AFC
EFL Championship
4 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Luton Town FC failed to ensure that its technical area occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Result
£13500 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Swansea City AFC, EFL Championship
Luton Town FC vs Swansea City AFC
EFL Championship
4 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Swansea City AFC failed to ensure that its technical area occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Result
£11000 fine
15 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Phillips, Manager, Guiseley AFC
Guiseley AFC v Hyde United FC
Northern Premier League Premier Division
28 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture in or around the field of play, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or threatening and/or improper.
Mr Phillips admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Mossley AFC, Northern Premier League West Division
Mossley AFC vs Hanley Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
28 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 92nd minute of the fixture, Mossley AFC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Mossley AFC admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Anthony Millerick, Director of Football, Hartley Wintney FC
Hartley Wintney FC v Chesham United FC
Southern League Premier Division South
31 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Mr Millerick denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Aryantaj Tajbakhsh, Player, Kings Langley FC
Kings Langley FC vs Hednesford Town FC
Southern League – Premier Division Central
12 November 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that during the second half of the fixture, Mr. Tajbakhsh’s behaviour was improper and/or abusive and/or indecent towards the Hednesford Town FC Physio.
Result
Not proven
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Neil Tooth, Assistant Manager, Hednesford Town FC
Kings Langley FC vs Hednesford Town FC
Southern League – Premier Division Central
12 November 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Mr. Tooth’s behaviour and/or language was improper.
Result
Financial Penalty disproportionately harsh
£100 fine implemented
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ronnie Henry, Coach, Stevenage FC
Hitchin Town First vs Stevenage FC
Herts Senior Challenge Cup
9 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 85th minute of the fixture, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper;
2. It is alleged that in or around the 85th minute of the fixture, following his dismissal, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper; and
3. It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper.
Mr. Henry admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
3 Match Touchline Ban
£480 Fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Darren Baskeyfield, Kitman, Hanley Town FC
Macclesfield FC vs Hanley Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
26 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that during the half time interval his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that during the half time interval his conduct was improper for failing to provide his name to a Match Official.
Mr. Baskeyfield has until 6pm on 2 March 2023 to provide a response.
Result
3 Match Touchline ban
£200 fine
14 March 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – STANDARD CASE
Havant & Waterlooville FC
Havant & Waterlooville FC vs Taunton Town FC
National League South
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 95th minute of the fixture, Havant & Waterlooville FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Havant & Waterlooville FC admit the Charge and accept Standard Penalty 1 (£400 fine).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sheffield FC, Northern Premier League - Division One East
Sheffield FC v Ossett United FC
22nd November 2022
Northern Premier League - Division One East
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that on 22nd November 2022, the club acted in an improper manner by completing and submitting a falsified ‘Referee’s Postponement/Abandonment Form’ to the Northern Premier League, contrary to Rule E3.1.
Sheffield FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£500 fine.
Wrongful Dismissal and Excessive Punishment
Lilly Agg, London City Lionesses
London City Lionesses v Lewes Women FC
FA Women’s Championship
12 March 2023
S2 Violent Conduct
Result – Claim Dismissed. 4 match suspension remains.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Richie Kyle, Assistant Manager, Luton Town FC
Luton Town FC vs Swansea City AFC
EFL Championship
4 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, his behaviour was improper.
Mr Kyle admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£1000 fine).
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Southend United FC, National League
Southend United FC vs Barnet FC
National League
3 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 29th minute of the fixture, Southend United FC failed to ensure that is players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Result
£2000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Manchester United FC U19
Manchester United FC U19 v Stoke City U19
FA Youth Challenge Cup
11 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Manchester United FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Manchester United FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£7500 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stoke City FC U19
Manchester United FC U19 v Stoke City U19
FA Youth Challenge Cup
11 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Stoke City FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Stoke City FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£1250 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Crystal Palace FC U21
Crystal Palace FC U21 vs Sheffield United FC U21
Premier League Cup
13 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Crystal Palace FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Result
£5500 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sheffield United U21
Crystal Palace FC U21 vs Sheffield United FC U21
Premier League Cup
13 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Crystal Palace FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Result
£2000 fine
13 March 2023
INCIDENT ON OR AROUND THE FIELD OF PLAY – NON-STANDARD CASE
James Gibbons, Bristol Rovers FC
Bristol Rovers FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC
Football League One
4 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3:
1. It is alleged that his conduct in or around the 23rd minute of the fixture was improper.
2. It is alleged that his conduct in or around the 53rd minute of the fixture was improper.
Mr Gibbons has denied the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
2 Match Suspension
£2000 fine
Sanction set aside pending outcome Appeal
Participant Appeal Grounds
failed to give the Participant a fair hearing; and/or,
came to a decision to which no reasonable such body could have come;
imposed a penalty, award, order or sanction that was excessive.
Decision
Appeal Dismissed on all grounds
Regulatory Commission suspension effective immediately
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hanley Town FC, Northern Premier League West Division
Mossley AFC vs Hanley Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
28 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 92nd minute of the fixture, Hanley Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Hanley Town FC have until 6pm on 21 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - NON-STANDARD CASE
Mark Abbott, Coach, St Neots Town FC
St Neots Town FC vs Shepshed Dynamo FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
28 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 89th minute of the fixture his behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr Abbott has until 6pm on 21 March 2023 to provide a response.
MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Darlington FC, National League - North
Scarborough Athletic FC v Darlington FC
National League - North
2 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21.4 - It is alleged that during the fixture Darlington FC failed to ensure that its spectators, and all persons purporting to be its supporters or followers, conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and failed to ensure those persons did not use words or otherwise behave in an improper and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting manner with either express or implied reference to gender.
Darlington FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Brad Sandeman, Coach, Bowers & Pitsea FC
Bowers & Pitsea FC vs Bishop’s Stortford FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 60th minute of the fixture his language was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper towards a Match Official.
Mr Sandeman admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Southall FC, Isthmian League South Central
Thatcham Town FC vs Southall
Isthmian League South Central
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute, Southall FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Southall FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Southall FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Russell Martin, Manager, Swansea City AFC
Luton Town FC vs Swansea City AFC
EFL Championship
4 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, his behaviour was improper.
Mr Martin admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£2000 fine).
10 March 2023
INCIDENT ON THE FIELD OF PLAY WHICH FALLS WITHIN LAW 12, WHICH WAS NOT SEEN BY MATCH OFFICIALS, BUT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Helen Seed, Player, Blackburn Rovers Ladies FC
Birmingham City Women FC vs Blackburn Rovers Ladies FC
The FA Women’s Championship
5 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 - It is alleged that your behaviour in or around the 86th minute of the fixture, as evidenced in the video clips, constitutes violent conduct.
Ms. Seed admits the Charge and accepts the Automatic Penalty (3 match suspension).
MASS CONFRONTATION – STANDARD CASE
AFC Sudbury, Isthmian League North
AFC Sudbury vs Bury Town FC
Isthmian League North
27 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 13th minute of the fixture, AFC Sudbury failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
AFC Sudbury have until 6pm on 20 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Finley Hodson-Cox, Coach, Solihull Moors FC
Kidderminster Harriers FC U19 vs Solihull Moors FC U19
Division G – National League U19 Alliance
11 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Hodson-Cox has until 6pm on 20 March 2023 to provide a response.
MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Scarborough Athletic FC, National League - North
Scarborough Athletic FC v Darlington FC
National League - North
2 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21.4 - It is alleged that during the fixture Scarborough Athletic FC failed to ensure that its spectators, and all persons purporting to be its supporters or followers, conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and failed to ensure those persons did not use words or otherwise behave in an improper and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting manner with either express or implied reference to gender.
Scarborough Athletic FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Mark West, Manager, Thame United FC
AFC Dunstable vs Thame United FC
Southern League Division One Central
2 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 94th minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting words.
Mr. West admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 fine and 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - NON-STANDARD CASE
Mr Jay Gassons, Assistant Manager, Chertsey Town FC, Isthmian League South Central
Marlow FC vs Chertsey Town FC
Isthmian League South Central
8 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute Mr. Gassons’ behaviour amounted to violent conduct.
Mr. Gassons denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Chertsey Town FC, Isthmian League South Central
Marlow FC vs Chertsey Town FC
Isthmian League South Central
8 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture Chertsey Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Chertsey Town FC deny the Charge and elect a Personal Hearing.
9 March 2023
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Kieron Evans, Player, Torquay United FC
Dorking Wanderers FC vs Torquay United FC
National League Premier
21 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, his language and/or behaviour was improper and/or you used abusive and/or insulting language towards a match official.
Mr. Evans has until 6:00pm on Wednesday 1 March 2023 to provide a response.
Result
Not proven
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Chris Moore, U18 Premier League - North
Middlesbrough FC U19 vs Newcastle United FC U19
U18 Premier League - North
21 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the changing room area upon completion of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr. Moore denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Proven
Warning as to future conduct.
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Lukas Jensen. Accrington Stanley FC
Ipswich Town FC v Accrington Stanley FC
Football League 1
07/03/2023
S5-Denial of an obvious goal-scoring opportunity
Result – claim dismissed. 1 match suspension remains
MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO DISCRIMINATION
Jamie Stott, FC Halifax Town
FC Halifax Town v Boreham Wood FC
National League
19 November 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 80th minute of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Boreham Wood FC player contrary to Rule E3.1. It is 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 sexual orientation.
Mr. Stott denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
Result
Not Proven
8 March 2023
INCIDENT ON THE FIELD OF PLAY WHICH FALLS WITHIN LAW 12, WHICH WAS NOT SEEN BY MATCH OFFICIALS, BUT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Zak Jules, Player, Milton Keynes Dons FC
Port Vale FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC
League One
4 March 2023
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 - It is alleged that his behaviour in or around the 19th minute of the fixture, as evidenced in the video clips, constitutes violent conduct.
Mr Jules admits the Charge and accepts the Automatic Penalty (3 match suspension).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ian Deakin, Manager, Long Eaton United FC
Long Eaton United FC v Carlton Town FC
Northern Premier League East Division
2 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture in or around the tunnel area he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture in or around the tunnel area his behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr. Deakin has not provided a response.
7 March 2023
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
Callum Donnelly, Player, Bedford Town FC
Bedford Town FC vs Leiston FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
4 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the field of play, his behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr Donnelly has until 6pm on Wednesday 15 March 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Stephen Castle, Manager, Royston Town FC
Leiston FC vs Royston Town FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
22 November 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a match official.
Mr. Castle admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£150 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Vill Powell, manager, Brighouse Town FC
Hebburn Town FC v Brighouse Town FC
Northern Premier League East Division
31 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3:
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture in or around the field of play his behaviour was improper and/or violent.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture in or around the tunnel/changing room area his behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr. Powell admits Charge 1 but denies Charge 2. He elects a Personal Hearing.
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT
Aaron McGowan, Northampton Town FC
Northampton Town FC v Crawley Town
Football league 2
04/03/2023
S2 – Violent Conduct
Result – claim dismissed. 3 match suspension remains.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sean McConville, Player, Accrington Stanley FC
Accrington Stanley FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC
EFL Trophy
22 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a match official.
Mr. McConville has until 6:00pm on Thursday 2 March 2023 to provide a response.
Result
2 Match Suspension
£750 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Jake Wigley, Gosport Borough FC
Metropolitan Police FC vs Gosport Borough FC
Southern League – Premier Division South
11 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting and/or improper words towards a Match Official.
Mr Wigley admits the Charge, does not accept Standard Penalty 1 and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Bedfont Sports FC, Isthmian League – South Central
Bedfont Sports FC v Westfield FC
Isthmian League - South Central
5 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Bedfont Sports FC failed to ensure that its players and/or officials conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Bedfont Sports FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£400 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Westfield FC, Isthmian League – South Central
Bedfont Sports FC v Westfield FC
Isthmian League - South Central
5 October 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Westfield FC failed to ensure that its players and/or officials conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Westfield FC have until 6pm on 7 February 2023 to provide a response.
Result
£400 fine
6 March 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Didcot Town FC, Southern League Division One Central
Kidlington FC vs Didcot Town FC
Southern League Division One Central
26 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Didcot Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Didcot Town FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Martin Carruthers, Manager, Matlock Town FC
Matlock Town FC v Morpeth Town FC
Northern Premier League Premier Division
7 January 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 91st minute of the fixture his behaviour was improper towards a Match Official.
Mr. Carruthers admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO DISCRIMINATION
Jonathan Spittle, Player, Marine FC
Marine FC vs Scarborough Athletic FC
FA Trophy
19 November 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
It is alleged that he used improper and/or abusive and/or insulting language, contrary to Rule E3.1 towards members of Scarborough Athletic FC.
It is further alleged that this breach of Rule E3(1) is an “Aggravated Breach”, as defined in Rule E3.2 as the language included a reference to, whether express or implied, to sexual orientation.
Mr. Spittle denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Kidlington FC, Southern League Division One Central
Kidlington FC vs Didcot Town FC
Southern League Division One Central
26 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Kidlington FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Kidlington FC deny the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
3 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Rob Dray, Manager, Taunton Town FC
Weymouth FC vs Taunton Town FC
National League South
26 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that during the second half of the fixture his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr. Dray admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£200 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT ON THE FIELD OF PLAY WHICH FALLS WITHIN LAW 12, WHICH WAS NOT SEEN BY MATCH OFFICIALS, BUT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Jonathan Leko, Player, Milton Keynes Dons FC
Lincoln City FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC
League One
28 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 - It is alleged that his behaviour in or around the 92nd minute of the fixture, as evidenced in the video clips, constitutes violent conduct.
Charge Denied
Result – Proven. Automatic 3 match suspension applies.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (MEDIA COMMENTS)
Charlie Harris, Whitehawk FC
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that his comments are improper and/or insulting in that they question the integrity of a Match Official and/or imply bias on the part of a Match Official, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
Mr Harris admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
£350 fine
2 March 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
James Quinn, Assistant Manager, Solihull Moors FC
Altrincham FC vs Solihull Moors FC
National League Premier
25 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in or around the 45th minute of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Quinn admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£125 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Roberto De Zerbi, Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Fulham FC
Premier League
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that on or around the field of play upon completion of the fixture, his behaviour was improper; and
2. It is alleged that in or around the tunnel area upon completion of the fixture, his behaviour and/or language was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper towards a match official.
Admit/ Paper
Result – 1 Match Touchline Ban and £15,000 fine.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Everton FC, Premier League
Everton FC vs Leeds United AFC
Premier League
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 42nd minute of the fixture, Everton FC failed to ensure that its players conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or do not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Admit Paper
Result - £55,000 fine.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Leeds United AFC, Premier League
Everton FC vs Leeds United AFC
Premier League
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 42nd minute of the fixture, Leeds United AFC failed to ensure that its players conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or do not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Admit Paper
Result - £35,000 fine.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Luton Town FC, EFL Championship
Luton Town FC vs Burnley FC
EFL Championship
18 February 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 77th minute of the fixture, Luton Town FC failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
Admit Paper
Result - £10,000 fine.
1 March 2023
MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO BETTING
Nathan Hicks
Breach of FA Rule E8 – Misconduct in respect of 2,753 bets placed on football matches between 12 March 2017 to 22 November 2022.
Mr. Hicks admits the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
David Lewis, Manager, Lymington Town FC
AFC Totton vs Lymington Town FC
Southern League Division One South
26 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3.1: It is alleged that in or around the 83rd minute of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr. Lewis admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 and a 1-match touchline ban).
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Carshalton Athletic FC
Carshalton Athletic FC vs Walton & Hersham FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 65th minute, Carshalton Athletic FC failed to ensure that its players and/or bench occupants conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.
Carshalton Athletic FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO INTERMEDIARY ACTIVITY
Kallum Kirk
Breach of FA Rule E1.2 - It is alleged that Mr. Kirk approached a minor in relation to Intermediary Activity without receiving the consent of their parent or legal guardian, contrary to Regulation B.8.b (i) of the Working with Intermediaries Regulations (p.404 FA Handbook 2022/2023).
Mr. Kirk admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
3 Month Suspension from intermediary activity
£500 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Michael Williams, Gresley Rovers FC
Gresley Rovers FC vs Spalding United FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
26 November 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3:
1. It is alleged that following his dismissal in or around the 98th minute of the fixture his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal in or around the 98th minute of the fixture his behaviour, by throwing his shirt, was violent and/or improper.
Result
3 Match suspension
£150 fine
MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO DISCRIMINATION
Martin Campbell, Goalkeeper Coach, Warrington Rylands FC
Warrington Rylands FC vs Nantwich Town FC
Northern Premier League
3 December 2022
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that his language towards a Nantwich Town FC player 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 sexuality.
Mr Campbell admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
6 Match suspension
FA Face to face education
£150 fine