27 February 2025
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Jack Currie, Leyton Orient FC
Leyton Orient FC v Birmingham City FC
EFL League One
25 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Simon Grant, Basingstoke Town FC
Basingstoke Town FC v Havant & Waterlooville FC
Southern League Premier Division South
22 February 2025
S1 - Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT
Jerry O’Sullivan, South Park FC
South Park FC v Southall FC
Isthmian League Division One South Central
22 February 2025
S2 - Violent Conduct
ST - Striking
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• Claim of Excessive Punishment – Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Frankie Raymond, Cray Wanderers FC
Cray Wanderers FC v Folkestone Invicta FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
S1 - Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Allowed
• 3 match suspension removed
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – MASS CONFRONATATION
Leyton Orient FC
Bromley FC U18 v Leyton Orient FC U18
Youth Alliance South Conference
21 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Leyton Orient FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Leyton Orient FC has until 6pm on 7 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - MASS CONFRONATATION
Bromley FC
Bromley FC U18 v Leyton Orient FC U18
Youth Alliance South Conference
21 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Bromley FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Bromley FC has until 6pm on 7 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Liam McDonald, Manager, Stourbridge FC
Stourbridge FC v Biggleswade Town FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
2 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture you acted in an improper manner towards a match official.
Liam McDonald has until 6pm on 7 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stuart Henderson, Manager, Tavistock Association FC
Tavistock Association FC v Willand Rovers FC
Southern League Division One South
9 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the fixture, you acted in an improper manner leading to your dismissal.
Stuart Henderson has until 6pm on 7 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Conor Wilkinson, Player, Solihull Moors FC
Aldershot Town FC v Solihull Moors FC
National League Premier
25 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture, following your dismissal, you used improper and/or abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Conor Wilkinson has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
Breach of FA Rules – Misconduct FA Rule E3.1.
Participant A
Charged with misconduct for eleven breaches of FA Rule E3.1.
Charge 1
It is alleged that he acted in an improper manner by submitting a falsified ‘Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football’ certificate to The National League on 9 September 2024.
Charge 2
It is alleged that he acted in an improper manner by making a false representation, namely that he held a ‘Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football’ qualification, to:
a) Club A; and/or
b) Club B.
Charge 3
It is alleged that he acted in an improper manner by acting as the ‘designated Qualified Medical Practitioner’ at eight matches in the National League North for Club A without a valid ‘Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football’ qualification.
Participant A admitted the Charge and had a Personal Hearing.
DECISION:
The Regulatory Commission imposed a suspension from all football and football related activities for a period of eight years from 20 February 2025 up to and including 19 February 2033.
Breach of FA Rules Betting E8
Shane Bland, Player, Whitby Town FC
Breach of FA Rule E1(b), E8 – Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 423 bets placed on football matches between 04 March 2015 to 06 October 2024. It is alleged that each bet is a separate breach of FA Rule E8.
Result
£750 fine
26 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Abner Bruzzichessi, Sports Therapist, Plymouth Argyle FC
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cardiff City FC
EFL Championship
22 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following conclusion of the above fixture, in or around the dressing room area, you acted in an improper manner.
Admit/Paper
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Adam Randell, Plymouth Argyle FC, Home Park
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cardiff City FC
EFL Championship
22 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following conclusion of the above fixture, in or around the Match Officials dressing room, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct and/or threatening behaviour towards a Match Official.
Admit/Paper
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Alex Kay, Physiotherapist, Plymouth Argyle FC
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cardiff City FC
EFL Championship
22 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following conclusion of the above fixture, in or around the dressing room area, you acted in an improper manner.
Admit/Paper
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ian Holloway, Manager, Swindon Town FC
Swindon Town FC v Chesterfield FC
EFL League 2
2 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that in the 11th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
2. It is further alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Ian Holloway has until 6pm on 3 March 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Everton FC
Everton FC v Liverpool FC
Premier League
12 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Everton FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Admit/paper.
RESULT
• Fined £65,000
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Liverpool Football Club
Everton FC v Liverpool FC
Premier League
12 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, Liverpool FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Admit/paper.
RESULT
• Fined £50,000
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sipke Hulshoff, Assistant Manager, Liverpool Football Club
Everton FC v Liverpool FC
Premier League
12 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal; and/or
2. It is alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Admit/paper.
RESULT
• 2 match standard touchline suspension
• Fined £7,000
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Arne Slot, Manager, Liverpool Football Club
Everton FC v Liverpool FC
Premier League
12 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official (Match Referee); and/or
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official (Assistant Referee).
Admit/paper.
RESULT
• 2 match standard touchline suspension
• Fined £70,000
25 February 2025
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Ronan Curtis, Port Vale FC
Port Vale FC v Salford City FC
EFL League One
22 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct (striking)
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Allowed
• 3 match suspension removed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Ashley Fletcher, Blackpool FC
Blackpool FC v Crawley Town
EFL League One
22 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct (striking)
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Allowed
• 4 match suspension removed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Patrick Kelly, Doncaster Rovers FC
Accrington Stanley FC v Doncaster Rovers FC
EFL League Two
22 February 2025
S1 - Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• Claim of Excessive Punishment – Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Jacob Bryant, Doncaster Rovers FC (U18)
Doncaster Rovers FC v Carlisle United FC
Youth Alliance North East Conference
22 February 2025
S1 - Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• Claim of Excessive Punishment – Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
George Bell, Physical Performance Coach, Portsmouth FC
Portsmouth FC v Queens Park Rangers FC
EFL Championship
22 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
George Bell has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
24 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Michael Birmingham, Manager, Bognor Regis Town FC
Horndean FC v Ashford Town (Middx) FC
Isthmian League – South Central
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 52nd minute the fixture you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive words and/or behaviour towards match officials, leading to your dismissal.
Result
2 match touchline ban
£200 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
– NON-STANDARD CASE
Thomas Broadbent, South Shields FC
Needham Market FC vs South Shields FC
National League North
5 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 40th minute, following your dismissal, your language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or
insulting towards a match official.
Reply – Admit/Paper
Result
2 match suspension
£325 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
William Grieveson, Player, South Park (Reigate) FC
South Park (Reigate) FC v Badshot Lea FC
Isthmian League – South Central
5 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 70th minute, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
Result
3 match suspension
£100 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lamin Ceesay, Player, Badshot Lea FC
South Park (Reigate) FC v Badshot Lea FC
Isthmian League – South Central
5 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that in/or around the 70th minute, following upon the incident for which you were dismissed, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
2. It is further alleged that in/or around the 70th minute, following upon your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used threatening words and/or behaviour, contrary to FA Rule E3.1
Result
3 match suspension
£300 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Daniel Kedwell, Manager, Ashford United FC
Merstham FC vs Ashford United FC
Isthmian League South East
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during half time of the fixture, in or around the Match Official(s) dressing room, you acted in an improper manner and or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s), leading to your dismissal.
Daniel Kedwell has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Steve Lovell, Manager, Herne Bay FC
Herne Bay FC v Three Bridges FC
Isthmian League South East
26 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that in or around the 57th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s), leading to your dismissal; and/or
2. It is alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper language and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and or behaviour towards the Match Official(s); and/or
3. It is alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner by continuing to have a direct view of the field of play.
Steve Lovell has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ben Smith, Manager, Ramsgate FC
East Grinstead Town FC v Ramsgate FC
Isthmian League – South East
3 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 90+10th minute the fixture you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Ben Smith has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Glenn Turnbull, Manager, Moneyfields FC
Moneyfields FC vs Hanworth Villa FC
Isthmian League South Central
23 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Glenn Turnbull has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Gus Sow, Player, AFC Croydon Athletic
AFC Croydon Athletic vs Merstham FC
FA Cup
10 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that following your dismissal, in or around the field of play, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s); and/or
2. It is alleged that thereafter, during halftime of the fixture, in or around the changing rooms, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s).
Gus Sow has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Paul Marshall, Manager, Garforth Town FC
Garforth Town FC vs Dunston FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 74th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s).
Paul Marshall has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Scott Dundas, Manager, Hanley Town FC
Widnes FC vs Hanley Town FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
16 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 66th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Scott Dundas has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Sukhjit Khera, Manager, Metropolitan Police FC
Southall FC vs Metropolitan Police FC
Isthmian League South Central
20 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 73rd minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Sukhjit Khera has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Charlie Himbury, Goalkeeping Coach, Bromley FC
Bromley FC U18 vs Woking FC U18
FA Youth Challenge Cup
20 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – 1. It is alleged that following completion of the fixture, on or around the field of play, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards the Match Official(s), leading to your dismissal.
Charlie Himbury has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Adam Simpson, Coach, Whitehawk FC
Whitehawk FC v Dulwich Hamlet FC
Isthmian League Premier
28 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 94th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner.
Adam Simpson has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Scott Adey-Linforth, Manager, Bromsgrove Sporting FC
AFC Sudbury v Bromsgrove Sporting FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
23 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture you acted in an improper and/or confrontational manner and/or used insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Scott Adey-Linforth has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Matthew Company, Manager, Bishop’s Stortford FC
Stratford Town FC v Bishops Stortford FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 71st minute of the fixture you used abusive and/or insulting language towards a match official, leading to your dismissal.
Matthew Company has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Liam Black, Physio, Dunston FC
Emley FC v Dunston FC
Northern Premier League East Division
26 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, your behaviour was improper, leading to your dismissal.
Liam Black has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Marc White, Manager, Dorking Wanderers FC
Dorking Wanderers FC v Enfield Town FC
National League South
23 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the Match Official’s changing room, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting words towards a Match Official.
Marc White has until 6pm on 4 March 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Illia Zabarnyi, AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth v Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Premier League
22 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• Claim of Excessive Punishment - Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Dimitrios Goutas, Cardiff City FC
Plymouth Argyle FC v Cardiff City FC
EFL Championship
22 February 2025
S5 - Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player's goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick.
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal - Dismissed
• 1 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Ryley John Stephen Reynolds, Kidderminster Harriers FC
Marine FC v Kidderminster Harriers FC
National League – North
18 Feb 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim Upheld
• 3 match suspension removed
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Pete Wild, Manager, Fleetwood Town
Grimsby Town FC v Fleetwood Town FC
EFL League 2
22 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that at around half time of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used threatening words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Pete Wild has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
21 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Micky Mellon, Manager, Oldham Athletic FC
Oldham Athletic FC v Maidenhead United FC
National League
18 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 25th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
20 February 2025
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Sam Dreyer, Torquay United FC
Worthing FC v Torquay United FC
National League – South
11 February 2025
S5 - Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player's goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick.
DECISION:
• Claim Upheld
• 1 match suspension removed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Thomas Wray, Margate FC
AFC Croydon Athletic v Margate FC
Isthmian League Division One South East
15 February 2025
S5 - Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player's goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick.
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
• 1 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Candice Carroll, Oxford City FC
Kings Lynn Town FC vs Oxford City FC
National League – South
18 February 2025
S5 - Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player's goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick
DECISION:
• Claim Upheld
• 1 match suspension removed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Jack McEvilly, Clitheroe FC
Kidsgrove Athletic FC v Clitheroe FC
Northern Premier League Division One West
15 February 2025
S5 - Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player's goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick.
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
• 1 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Charlie Lewis, AFC Sudbury
AFC Sudbury v Bedford Town
Southern League Premier Division Central
15 February 2025
S4 - Denies the opposing team a goal or an obvious goal-scoring opportunity by deliberately handling the ball
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
• 1 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT
Finn Tonks, Salisbury FC
Salisbury FC v Chelmsford City FC
National League – South
15 February 2025
S2 - Violent Conduct
ST - Striking
DECISION:
• Claim Upheld
• 3 match suspension removed
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – MASS CONFRONATATION
West Bromwich Albion FC
Swansea City AFC U21 v West Bromwich Albion FC U21
Premier League Cup
6 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, West Bromwich Albion FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
West Bromwich Albion FC has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – MASS CONFRONATATION
Swansea City AFC
Swansea City AFC U21 v West Bromwich Albion FC U21
Premier League Cup
6 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, Swansea City AFC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Swansea City AFC has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Greg Hall, Player, Wythenshawe Town FC
Mossley AFC v Wythenshawe Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
22 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Greg Hall has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Failing to ensure that a Player associated with the Club complied with a suspension.
City of Liverpool FC
Mossley AFC v City of Liverpool FC
Northern Premier League West Division
12 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E12 – It is alleged that you failed to ensure that Mr Simon Wills complied with a suspension.
City of Liverpool FC has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Participating in a fixture whilst under a suspension
Simon Wills, Player, City of Liverpool FC
Mossley AFC v City of Liverpool FC
Northern Premier League West Division
12 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E10 – It is alleged that you have failed to comply with a suspension.
Simon Wills has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Bristol City FC
Bristol City FC v Cardiff City FC
EFL Championship
6 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E21 –
Charge 1:
Pursuant to FA Rule E21.4 (and FA Rule E21.1) it is alleged that in or around 27th minute of the fixture, Bristol City 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, abusive, indecent, or insulting with either express or implied reference to gender and/or nationality and/or race and/or ethnic origin.
Charge 2:
Pursuant to FA Rule E21.4 (and FA Rule E21.1) it is alleged that in or around 80th minute of the fixture, Bristol City 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, abusive, indecent, or insulting with either express or implied reference to gender and/or nationality and/or race and/or ethnic origin.
Bristol City FC has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sam Booth, Player, Trafford FC
Trafford FC v Vauxhall Motors FC
Northern Premier League - West Division
Saturday, October 19
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that during the above fixture, you used abusive and/or insulting words
Sam Booth has until 6pm on 28 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hakan Hayrettin, Manager, Dulwich Hamlet FC
Dulwich Hamlet FC v Potters Bar Town FC
Isthmian League – Premier Division
9 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 70th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Hakan Hayrettin has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Binfield FC
Ashford Town (Middx) FC v Binfield FC
Isthmian League South Central
20 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 64th minute of the above fixture, Binfield FC failed to ensure that its players and/or officials did not behave in a way which is improper.
Binfield FC has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ashford Town (Middx) FC
Ashford Town (Middx) FC v Binfield FC
Isthmian League South Central
20 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 64th minute of the above fixture, Ashford Town (Middx) FC failed to ensure that its players and/or officials did not behave in a way which is improper.
Ashford Town (Middx) FC has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Ken Hope, Coach, Ashford Town (Middx) FC
Ashford Town (Middx) FC v Binfield FC
Isthmian League South Central
20 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 64th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner leading to your dismissal.
Ken Hope has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Kyle Moxham, Kitman, Badshot Lea FC
Badshot Lea FC v Harrow Borough FC
Isthmian League South Central
14 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon halftime of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards the Match Officials.
Kyle Moxham has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Joey May, Coach, Redbridge FC
Redbridge FC v Cambridge City FC
Isthmian League North
21 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
Charge 1: It is alleged that in/or around the 89th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words or behaviour towards the Assistant Referee, Philip Evans, leading to your dismissal.
Charge 2: It is alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards the Assistant Referee, Philip Evans.
Joey May has until 6pm on 27 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Kevin Hake, Manager, Chatham Town FC
Chatham Town FC v Folkestone Invicta FC
Isthmian League Premier
14 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that in/or around the 24th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct.
2. It is further alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner by continuing to view the fixture.
Kevin Hake has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NONSTANDARD CASE
Luke Edgar, Basildon United FC
Haringey Borough FC v Basildon United FC
Isthmian League North
28 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that following the offence for which you were dismissed in/or around the 37th minute of the fixture, you used abusive and/or insulting words and/or violent conduct towards a match official.
2. It is further alleged upon exiting the field of play you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or violent conduct and/or abusive and/or threatening behaviour.
Luke Edgar has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Shane Goldrick, Manager, Wythenshawe FC
Wythenshawe FC vs Chasetown FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the second half of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official, leading to your dismissal.
Shane Goldrick has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Michael Birmingham, Manager, Bognor Regis Town FC
Dulwich Hamlet FC v Bognor Regis Town FC
Isthmian League Premier
4 January 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 24th minute of the fixture, your behaviour was improper.
Michael Birmingham has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lee Lashenko, Manager, Bristol Manor Farm FC
Willand Rovers FC v Bristol Manor Farm FC
Southern League – Division One South
23 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
2. It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture, following your dismissal, you repeatedly acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
3. It is alleged that at the completion of the fixture, in or around the changing room area, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive behaviour towards a Match Official.
Lee Lashenko has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Participating in a fixture whilst under a suspension
James Dunne, Player, Ashford United FC
Ashford United FC v Beckenham Town FC
Isthmian League – South East
29 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E10 – failed to comply with a suspension imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Football Association.
James Dunne has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - Failing to ensure that a Player associated with the Club complied with a suspension.
Ashford United FC
Ashford United FC v Beckenham Town FC
Isthmian League – South East
29 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E12 – It is alleged that Ashford United FC failed to do all things necessary to ensure that a Player associated with it, Mr James Dunne, complied with a penalty or order imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Football Association.
Ashford United FC has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Failing to ensure that a Participant associated with the Club complied with a suspension.
Brighouse Town FC
Brighouse Town FC v Carlton Town FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E12 – It is alleged that Brighouse Town FC failed to ensure that Mr Joshua Waldram complied with a suspension imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Association
Brighouse Town FC has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Participating in a fixture whilst under a suspension.
Joshua Waldram, Player, Brighouse Town FC
Brighouse Town FC v Carlton Town FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E10 – It is alleged that you have failed to comply with a suspension imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Association.
Joshua Waldram has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Danny Boshell, Assistant Manager, Guiseley AFC
Ilkeston Town FC v Guiseley AFC
Northern Premier League Premier Division
19 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 52nd minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Danny Boshell has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Kyle Scarisbrick, Assistant Manager, Bootle FC
Bootle FC v Stalybridge Celtic FC
Northern Premier League West Division
19 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 70th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Kyle Scarisbrick has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Chatham Town FC
Chatham Town FC v Folkestone Invicta FC
Isthmian League Premier
14 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 24th minute of the above fixture, Chatham Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Chatham Town FC has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Folkestone Invicta FC
Chatham Town FC v Folkestone Invicta FC
Isthmian League Premier
14 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 24th minute of the above fixture, Folkestone Invicta FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Folkestone Invicta FC has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Scott Barrow, Player, Darlington FC
Kidderminster Harriers FC v Darlington FC
National League North
21 January 2025
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 90+2nd minute of the fixture, contrary to the Laws of the Game – Law 12, you committed the sending-off offence of biting someone or violent conduct.
Scott Barrow has until 6pm on 25 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Breach of FA Rules Betting E8
Liam Hollett, Player, Prescot Cables FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 662 bets placed on football matches between 09 August 2014 to 04 January 2025.
Liam Hollett has until 6pm on 26 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grantham Town Football Club
Breach of FA Rule C88-C99 – It is alleged that Grantham Town, wishing to approach the Player, did not give to the Club Secretary of Gresley Rovers FC seven days’ written notice of its intention to approach the Player.
Grantham Town Football Club has until 6pm on 26 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Mitchell Turner-Share
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
Charge 1
It is alleged that you acted in an improper manner by making a false representation to Kings Lynn Town FC, namely that you held a “Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football” .
Charge 2
It is alleged that you acted in an improper manner by submitting a falsified “Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football” to Kings Lynn Town FC on 21 September 2024.
Mitchell Turner-Share has until 6pm on 26 February 2025 to provide a response.
19 February 2025
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Tilbury FC
Newmarket Town FC vs Tilbury FC
Isthmian League North
8 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the field of play and/or the tunnel area, upon completion of the fixture, Tilbury FC failed to ensure that its players and/or representatives did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative and/or constituted violent conduct.
Reply – Deny/Paper
Result
Proven
£500 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Newmarket Town FC
Newmarket Town FC vs Tilbury FC
Isthmian League North
8 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the field of play and/or the tunnel area, upon completion of the fixture, Newmarket Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or representatives did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative and/or constituted violent conduct.
Reply – Admit/Paper
Result
£400 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Bemerton Heath Harlequins FC
Bemerton Heath Harlequins FC v Yate Town FC
FA Trophy
18 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E21 – It is alleged that Bemerton Heath Harlequins FC failed to ensure that its spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) attending the above fixture did not:
• behave in a way which was improper, violent, threatening or provocative (E21.1);
Result
Proven
£300 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Darren Mullings, Manager, Yate Town FC
Bemerton Heath Harlequins FC v Yate Town FC
FA Trophy
18 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used threatening words towards another Participant.
Result
1 match touchline ban
£100 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Christoper Cox, Player, Bedworth United FC
Bedworth United FC vs Sherwood Colliery FC
FA Challenge Trophy
7 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following your dismissal you acted in a manner which was improper and/or you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Result
2 match suspension
£300 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
– NON-STANDARD CASE
Hassan Ibrahiym, Player, Cray Valley (PM)
Cray Valley (PM) FC vs Chesham United FC
FA Cup
14 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following your dismissal, at the conclusion of the fixture, you acted in a manner which was improper and/or you used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Result
2 match suspension
£250 fine
17 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT
Stephen Cleeve, Chairman, Kings Lynn Town FC
South Shields FC vs Kings Lynn Town FC (“the Match”)
National League North
09th December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that you acted in an improper manner when posting comments on X from account ‘@StephenCleeve’ relating to the Match and/or did not act in the best interests of the game and/or used insulting words
Result
Warning
£200 fine
14 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Nathan Baxter, Player, Bolton Wanderers FC
Reading FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC
Football League One
1 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1– It is alleged that during the pre-match warm up for the above fixture you acted in an improper manner.
Result
Warning
1 match suspension- suspended until conclusion of 25/26 season
£2000 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Tom Leak, Player, Boston United FC
Spennymoor Town FC vs Boston United FC
FA Challenge Trophy
1 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 66th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner.
Result
Warning
2 match suspension
£400 fine
13 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Jay Sadler, Manager, Portsmouth FC Women
Portsmouth FC Women v London City Lionesses
FA Women’s Championship
2 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 32nd and 89th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words, leading to your dismissal.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
£400 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Heckingbottom, Manager, Preston North End FC
Watford FC v Preston North End FC
EFL Championship
21 January 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
Result
Warning
2 Match Touchline Ban
£7500 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Matthew Mitchell, Manager, Potters Bar Town FC
Dulwich Hamlet FC v Potters Bar Town FC
Isthmian League – Premier Division
9 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 70th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Matthew Mitchell has until 6pm on 21 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ben Sewell, Coach, Hashtag United FC
Chichester City FC v Hashtag United FC
Isthmian League – Premier Division
9 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that upon half-time of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s), leading to your dismissal; and/or
2. It is further alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official(s).
Ben Sewell has until 6pm on 21 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ben Smith, Manager, Ramsgate FC
Sevenoaks Town FC v Ramsgate FC
Isthmian League – South East
16 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1– It is alleged that in or around the 88th minute of the fixture you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour, leading to your dismissal.
Ben Smith has until 6pm on 21 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Joe Aris, Bromley FC
Bromley FC U23 vs St Albans City FC U23
Premier Division - Suburban Football League
7 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that in or around the 39th minute, prior to your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct towards the Match Official(s); and/or
2. It is alleged that in or around the 39th minute, following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct towards the Match Official(s).
Joe Aris has until 6pm on 21 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grantham Town FC
AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Grantham Town FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
24 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture Grantham 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.
Grantham Town FC has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Andrew Nicholson, Coach, Grantham Town FC
AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Grantham Town FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
24 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper and/or violent manner, leading to your dismissal.
Andrew Nicholson has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
AFC Rushden & Diamonds
AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Grantham Town FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
24 September 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture AFC Rushden & Diamonds failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION
Bradford City AFC
Blyth Spartans AFC U18 v Bradford City AFC U18
FA Youth Challenge Cup
1 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Bradford City AFC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Bradford City AFC U18 has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION
Blyth Spartans AFC
Blyth Spartans AFC U18 v Bradford City AFC U18
FA Youth Challenge Cup
1 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture Blyth Spartans AFC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Blyth Spartans AFC has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Tom Cherry, Coach, Kettering Town FC
Farsley Celtic FC v Kettering Town FC
FA Cup
Saturday, October 12 (15:00)
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 86th minute of the fixture, your language and/or behaviour was improper, leading to your dismissal.
Tom Cherry has until 6pm on 24 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Littlehampton Town FC
Littlehampton Town FC vs Merstham FC
Isthmian League South East
23 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the field of play, upon completion of the fixture, Littlehampton Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Littlehampton Town FC has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Merstham FC
Littlehampton Town FC vs Merstham FC
Isthmian League South East
23 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the field of play, upon completion of the fixture, Merstham FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Merstham FC has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Glen Driver, Former Manager, Ipswich Wanderers FC
Sporting Bengal United FC v Ipswich Wanderers FC
Isthmian League North
2 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official(s).
Glen Driver has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ashley Bennett, Manager, Cribbs FC
Exmouth Town FC v Cribbs FC
Southern League Division One South
Wednesday, October 2
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that in/or around the 52nd minute and following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and or insulting words towards a match official, leading to your dismissal.
2. It is alleged that following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or threatening behaviour towards a Match Official.
Ashley Bennett has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lee Bircham, Manager, Bedford Town FC
Alvechurch FC vs Bedford Town FC
Southern League – Premier Division Central
Saturday 23rd November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3 –
It is alleged that following the abovementioned fixture, within the clubhouse at Alvechurch FC you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the match referee Abid Hussain, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
It is further alleged that this breach of FA Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated Breach”, as defined in FA Rule E3.2, as it includes a reference, whether express or implied to race and/or ethnic origin and/or colour.
Lee Bircham has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Craig Nicholls, Manager, Lye Town FC
Shepshed Dynamo FC vs Lye Town FC
Northern Premier League – Midlands Division
9 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the conclusion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a match official.
Craig Nicholls has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Mark Birch, U18 Manager, Carlisle United FC
Carlisle United FC U18 vs Chesterfield FC U18
North – EFL Youth Alliance
30 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 18th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official, leading to your dismissal.
Mark Birch has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Collicutt, Manager, Bishops Cleeve FC
Melksham Town FC v Bishops Cleeve FC
Southern League Premier Division South
21 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the changing room area, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting and/or abusive words towards a match official.
Paul Collicutt has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Rory Fallon, Manager, Wythenshawe Town FC
Mossley AFC v Wythenshawe Town FC
Northern Premier League West Division
22 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Rory Fallon has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Doswell, Manager, Sholing FC
Chertsey Town FC v Sholing FC
Southern League Premier Division South
22 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture, you repeatedly acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Paul Doswell has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Jamie Knight-Lebel, Crewe Alexandra FC
AFC Wimbledon v Crewe Alexandra FC
EFL League Two
11 February 2025
S5 – Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player’s goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick
• Decision
o Wrongful Dismissal: Dismissed
o 1 match suspension remains in place
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Brendan Matthew, Southall
Harrow Borough FC v Southall
Isthmian League Division One South Central
08 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
• Decision
o Wrongful Dismissal: Dismissed
o Clearly Excessive: Dismissed
o 3 match suspension remains in place
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Tom Williams, Newmarket Town FC
Newmarket Town FC v Brightlingsea Regent FC
Isthmian League Division One North
08 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
• Decision
o Wrongful Dismissal: Upheld
o 4 match suspension removed
12 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grant Joshua, Manager, Coleshill Town FC
Coleshill Town FC v Biggleswade Town FC
FA Challenge Trophy
16 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the fixture you acted in an improper manner by delaying the restart of play.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ryan Pryce, Assistant Coach, Winchester City FC
Swindon Supermarine FC v Winchester City FC
Southern League Premier Division South
15 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct towards an opposition player by:
• pushing the player; and/or
• grabbing the player around the neck/throat area.
Result
3 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
11 February 2025
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Joseph Gardner, Lincoln City FC
Lincoln City FC v Cambridge United FC
EFL League One
08 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Daniele Collinge, Barnet FC
Boston United FC v Barnet FC
National League – Premier
08 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Preston North End FC
Blackburn Rovers FC v Preston North End FC
EFL Championship
31 January 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Preston North End FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in an improper manner.
Result
£6750 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Peter Murphy, Coach, Preston North End FC
Blackburn Rovers FC v Preston North End FC
EFL Championship
31 January 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards the Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Reply – Admits charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1
Result
1 match touchline ban
£1,000 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Scott Adey-Linforth, Coach, Bromsgrove Sporting FC
Stamford AFC v Bromsgrove Sporting FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
19 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the fixture, your language was abusive and/or insulting towards a match official, leading to your dismissal.
Scott Adey-Linforth has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Allegation of Discrimination
Mick Galloway, Mickleover FC
Mickleover FC vs Ilkeston Town FC
Northern Premier League – Premier Division
Tuesday 13th August 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that during the fixture you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words contrary to FA 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 sexual orientation.
Mick Galloway has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Mark Molesley, Manager, Weymouth FC
Weymouth FC v St Albans City FC
National League South
9 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 93rd minute of the fixture, your behaviour was improper, leading to your dismissal.
Mark Molesley has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Jamie De Cruz, Manager, Merstham FC
Littlehampton Town FC vs Merstham FC
Isthmian League South East
23 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 87th minute of the fixture your acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Jamie De Cruz has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Folkestone Invicta FC
Folkestone Invicta FC vs Dover Athletic FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
5 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the field of play, upon completion of the fixture, Folkestone Invicta FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Folkestone Invicta FC has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Dover Athletic FC
Folkestone Invicta FC vs Dover Athletic FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
5 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the field of play, upon completion of the fixture, Dover Athletic FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper.
Dover Athletic FC has until 6pm on 20 February 2025 to provide a response.
10 February 2025
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
James Lawrie, Witton Albion FC
Witton Albion FC v Widnes Football Club
Northern Premier League Division One West
04 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Alfie Doy, Wroxham FC
Gorleston FC v Wroxham FC
Isthmian League Division One North
05 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Arsenal FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC v Arsenal FC
Premier League
25 January 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 43rd minute of the fixture, Arsenal FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a manner which is improper.
Result
£65,000 fine
8 February 2025
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Adam Walker, Leamington FC
Leamington FC v Marine FC
National League - North
01 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
7 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - Media Comments
Ian Cooper, Matchday Secretary, Kidsgrove Athletic FC
City of Liverpool FC vs Kidsgrove Athletic FC
Northern Premier League Division One
14 December 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that you acted in an improper manner when posting comments on X from account '@KidsgroveCoop' relating to the Match and/or did not act in the best interests of the game and/or used insulting and/or abusive words about a Match Official, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
Ian Cooper has until 6pm on 17 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Jamie Milligan, Manager, Bamber Bridge FC
Blyth Spartans AFC v Bamber Bridge FC
Northern Premier League – Premier Division
26 November 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 77th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official on two separate occasions, resulting in your dismissal.
Jamie Milligan has until 6pm on 17 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Thomas Killick, Manager, Dorchester Town FC
Tiverton Town FC v Dorchester Town FC
FA Trophy
5 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the changing room area, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Thomas Killick has until 6pm on 17 February 2025 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Aaron Steadman, Coach, Marlow FC
Marlow FC v Chertsey Town FC
Southern League Premier Division South
15 October 2024
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 24th minute of the fixture, your used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Aaron Steadman has until 6pm on 17 February 2025 to provide a response.
6 February 2025
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Nathan Frater, Barton Rovers
Barton Rovers v Aylesbury United FC
Southern league Division One Central
01 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Harvey Bradbury, Havant & Waterlooville FC
Hungerford Town FC v Havant & Waterlooville FC
Southern League Premier Division South
01 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Dismissed
4 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Javaun Splatt, Hythe Town FC
Hythe Town FC v Three Bridges
Isthmian League Division One South East
01 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Ronan Moore, Shaftesbury
Cinderford Town v Shaftesbury
Southern League Division One South
01 February 2025
S6 – Use of offensive, insulting or abusive language
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
5 February 2025
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Antony Sweeney, Coach, Crawley Town FC
Crawley Town FC v Wrexham FC
Football League One
1 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words.
Antony Sweeney has until 6pm on 10 February 2025 to provide a response.
Gareth Seddon, Agent
Breach of FA Rule E1.2 – It is alleged that you approached a Minor or their legal guardian in relation to Football Agent Services or Other Services and/or entered into an agreement/Representation Agreement with a Minor prior to 1st of January of the academic year in which they reached the age of 16 without first obtaining from The Association additional authorisation to deal with Minors contrary to Regulations 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 of the FA Football Agent Regulations.
Result
4 month suspension from all football agent services effective from 10 February 2025.
£500 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
David Blackmore, Goalkeeper Coach, Braintree Town FC
Braintree Town FC v Hartlepool United FC
National League
1 February 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you used abusive and/or insulting language towards a match official, leading to your dismissal.
David Blackmore has until 6pm on 10 February 2025 to provide a response.
4 February 2025
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Niall Battersby, Widnes Football Club
Stalybridge Celtic FC v Widnes Football Club
Northern Premier League Division One West
01 February 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Vakoun Bayo, Watford FC
Watford FC v Norwich City FC
EFL Championship
01 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Sonny Bradley, Wycombe Wanderers FC
Cambridge United FC v Wycombe Wanderers FC
EFL League One
01 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Upheld
3 match suspension withdrawn
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Tijan Jadama, Ramsgate FC
Ramsgate FC v Littlehampton Town
Isthmian League Division One South East
01 February 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Upheld
3 match suspension withdrawn
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Aristote Nsiala, Shrewsbury Town FC
Shrewsbury Town FC v Mansfield Town FC
EFL League One
01 February 2025
S5 - Denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player's goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick
RESULT
Withdrawn
3 February 2025
Breach of FA Rules Betting E8
Kyle Simpson, Player, Gainsborough Trinity FC
Breach of FA Rule E1.2 – Misconduct under FA Rule E1.2 in respect of 1,357 bets placed on football matches between 22 May 2022 and 17 October 2024.
Kyle Simpson has until 6pm on 6 February 2025 to provide a response.
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Luke Ingram, Needham Market FC
Scunthorpe United FC v Needham Market FC
National League - North
28 January 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Nicholas Rushton, Vauxhall Motors FC
Vauxhall Motors FC v Bootle FC
Northern Premier League Division One West
28 January 2025
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Adam Nicholson, Stockton Town FC
Stockton Town FC v Leek Town FC
Northern Premier League Division One West
29 January 2025
S2 – Violent Conduct
RESULT
Dismissed
4 match suspension remains
