30 January 2026
FAILING TO ENSURE THAT A PLAYER ASSOCIATED WITH THE CLUB COMPLIED WITH A SUSPENSION
Swindon Town FC
Luton Town FC v Swindon Town FC
EFL Trophy
13 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E12. – It is alleged that Swindon Town FC failed to do all things necessary to ensure the Player, Mr Oliver Clarke, complied with an order imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Association.
The particulars being that by permitting the Player to participate in the below fixture, the Club failed to do all things necessary to ensure the Player complied with an order of suspension made by a Regulatory Commission on 22 December 2025.
Denied/personal hearing.
RESULT
Proven
£1,000 fine
Warning to future conduct
PARTICIPATING IN A FIXTURE WHILST UNDER A SUSPENSION
Mr Oliver Clarke, Player, Swindon Town FC
Luton Town FC v Swindon Town FC
EFL Trophy
13 January 2026
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.
The particulars being that in participating in the below fixture, you failed to comply with an order of suspension made by a Regulatory Commission on 22 December 2025.
Denied/personal
RESULT
Proven
1 match suspension
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Mr Robert Grant
Chester FC vs Marine FC
National League – North
04 November 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 74th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Robert Grant has until 6pm on 9 February 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Mr Martin Kuhl
Southall FC vs Kingstonian FC
Isthmian League – South Central
06 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the conclusion of the above fixture, acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct towards
another Participant.
Martin Kuhl has until 6pm on 9 February 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON- STANDARD CASE
Mr Canice Carroll
Maidenhead United FC vs Chippenham Town FC
National League – South
29 November 2025
Breach of FA RuleE3.1 -
1. It is alleged that following your dismissal during the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following your dismissal, in or around the tunnel area, you acted in an improper manner.
Canice Carroll has until 6pm on 9 February 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Dominic McHale, Player
Whitby Town FC v Hednesford Town FC
Northern Premier League – Premier Division
14 October 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture.
It is alleged that after full-time of the above fixture you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct.
Please note that The Football Association has designated this as a Non-Standard Case due to the serious and/or unusual nature of the alleged misconduct.
Plea: Admit/PERSONAL
Decision:
• Fine: £250
• Suspension: 2-match suspension. Immediately suspended from all domestic club football until such time as Hednesford Town FC have completed two (2) First Team Competitive Matches (Category 3) in approved competitions.
29 January 2026
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Alfie May, Huddersfield Town FC
Huddersfield Town FC vs Luton Town
EFL League One
27 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct
Decision
Claims dismissed
4 match suspension remains
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Charlie Henry Osborne, AFC Totton
AFC Totton v Dover Athletic FC
National League – South
24 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct (Striking)
Decision
Claims dismissed
3 match suspension remains
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Gabriel Cuthbert, Northwood FC
Marlow FC v Northwood FC
Southern League Division One Central
24 January 2026
S1 – Serious Foul Play
Decision
Claims dismissed
3 match suspension remains
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Mr Gavin Daglish
Yeovil Town FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC
National League – Premier
20 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in/around the 39th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive words and/or behaviour towards Yeovil Town FC supporters.
Gavin Daglish has until 6pm on 4 February 2026 to provide a response.
28 January 2026
INCIDENT ON THE FIELD OF PLAY WHICH FALLS WITHIN LAW 12, WHICH WAS NOT SEEN BY MATCH OFFICIALS, BUT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Mr Brandon Thomas-Asante
Norwich City FC v Coventry City FC
EFL Championship
26 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 - It is alleged that your behaviour in or around the 34th minute of the fixture constituted violent conduct.
Reply: Admit/Paper
Result
Automatic penalty of 3 matches imposed.
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Jordan Storey, Preston North End FC
Middlesborough FC v Preston North End FC
EFL Championship
24 January 2026
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
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Harry Beadle, Dover Athletic FC
AFC Totton v Dover Athletic FC
National League – South
24 January 2026
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Sam Halser, Ashford United
VCD Athletic v Ashford United
Isthmian League Division One South East
24 January 2026
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains
27 January 2026
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Southampton FC
Portsmouth FC v Southampton FC
EFL Championship
25 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 69th minute of the above fixture, Southampton FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Southampton FC has until 6pm on 30 January 2026 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Portsmouth FC
Portsmouth FC v Southampton FC
EFL Championship
25 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 69th minute of the above fixture, Portsmouth FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Portsmouth FC has until 6pm on 30 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stuart Jones, Coach, Ipswich Town FC
Ipswich Town FC U13s v Colchester United FC U13s
23 August 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the fixture, you acted in an improper manner towards a match official.
Plea: Admit Personal
Decision:
• Fine: A £300 fine.
• Suspension: 2-match touchline suspension. 1-match is to be served immediately; the remaining 1-match suspension is suspended until the conclusion of the 2026/27.
• Other: The Commission order that the Club’s education and training continues up and until the end of the 2025/26 season.
26 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Byron Webster
Bromley FC vs Swindon Town FC
Football League 2
24 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in the 98th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner.
Mr Webster has until 6pm on 29 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Thomas Cleverley, Plymouth Argyle FC
Bristol Rovers FC v Plymouth Argyle FC
English Football League Trophy
13 January 2026
Charge
You are hereby charged with Misconduct in respect of a breach of FA Rule E3.1 in relation to the above fixture.
It is alleged that in or around the 45+4 minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Reply: Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• 1 match touchline suspension
• £2,000 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Singer, Coach, Vauxhall Motors FC
Congleton Town FC v Vauxhall Motors FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
14 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. In the 91st minute of the above fixture, your behaviour was improper in delaying the restart of play by the opposing team.
2. Following your dismissal in/around the 91st minute, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Reply: Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• 3 match touchline suspension
• £150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Shay Carter Willock, Player, Stourbridge FC
Real Bedford FC v Stourbridge FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
21 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 83rd minute of the fixture following your dismissal, you acted in breach of the Laws of the Game by spitting at an opponent contrary to FA Rule E1.1
Reply: Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• 6 match playing suspension
• £40 fine
• Warning as to future conduct
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Andrew Norfolk, Coach, Bridlington Town FC
Dunston FC v Bridlington Town FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
11 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. In the 47th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
2. At full-time of the fixture and following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards and/or questioned the integrity of a Match Official.
Reply: Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• 2 match touchline suspension
• £150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Michael Thompson, Manager, Bridlington Town FC
Dunston FC v Bridlington Town FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
11 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. At full-time of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
2. Following your dismissal, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Reply: Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• 2 match touchline suspension
• £150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Neil Alcock, Club Official, Stoke City FC
Stoke City FC U19s vs Derby County FC U19s
U18 Premier League - North
01 November 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 68th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Derby County FC U19s player.
Reply: Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• £350 fine
• Warning as to future conduct
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Nikola Tavares – Barnet FC
Barnet FC v Oldham Athletic FC
EFL League Two
24 January 2026
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
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Cook, Chesterfield FC Manager
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Chesterfield FC
Football League Two
4 January 2026
Breaches of FA Rule E3.1
1. It is alleged that in/around the 94th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards the Match Officials.
3. 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.
Plea: Charge 1 – Denied, Charges 2 & 3 – Accepted; Personal Hearing
Decision:
• Charge 1: Not Proven
• Charges 2 & 3: Proven
• Fine: £2,500
• Suspension: 2-match touchline suspension.
23 January 2026
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Preston North End FC
Preston North End FC vs Hull City FC
Football League Championship
20 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/around the 98th minute of the fixture, Preston North End FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area
occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Preston North End FC has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hull City FC
Preston North End FC vs Hull City FC
Football League Championship
20 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in/around the 98th minute of the fixture, Hull City FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Hull City FC has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Erbil Bozkurt, Goalkeeper Coach, Hull City FC
Preston North End FC vs Hull City FC
Football League Championship
20 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –It is alleged that in or around the 98th minute, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Erbil Bozkurt has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Peter Murphy, First Team Coach, Preston North End FC
Preston North End FC vs Hull City FC
Football League Championship
20 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 98th minute, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Peter Murphy has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON STANDARD
ASTON VILLA FC
Aston Villa FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC
FA Cup
10 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20. – It is alleged that at the conclusion of the fixture, Aston Villa FC failed to ensure that its players and/or officials did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
ADMIT/PAPER
Decision:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £125,000
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON STANDARD
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC
Aston Villa FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC
FA Cup
10 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20. – It is alleged that at the conclusion of the fixture, Tottenham Hotspur FC failed to ensure that its players and/or officials did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
ADMIT/PAPER
Decision:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £125,000
22 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Allegation of Discrimination
Sam Freeman, Former Player, Phoenix Sports FC
Phoenix Sports FC vs Sevenoaks Town FC
Isthmian League – Southeast
Saturday 12th April 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that during the fixture you 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 by FA Rule E3.2, as it included a reference, whether express or implied, to sexual orientation.
Sam Freeman admitted the charge and requested a paper hearing.
RESULT
7 match suspension in total (2 already served from the dismissal, 5 remaining)
£150 fine
Mandatory education
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Allegation of Discrimination
Alan Dowson, Former Manager, Aldershot Town (currently Hampton & Richmond Borough FC)
Aldershot Town (ATFC) v Tamworth FC (TFC)
National League - Premier
Saturday, October 18 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3 –
It is alleged that during the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used insulting words, contrary to FA Rule E3.1.
It is alleged that the breach of FA Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated Breach”, as defined in FA Rule E3.2, as it included a reference, whether express or implied, to gender.
Alan Dowson admitted the charge and requested a paper hearing.
RESULT
8 match Extended Touchline Suspension
£500 fine
Mandatory education
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Breach of FA Rules Betting E8
David Tuttle, Manager, Aylesbury United FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – Misconduct under FA Rule E1.2 in respect of 814 bets placed on football matches between 06 December 2015 to 08 October 2025.
Plea: Admit/Paper
Decision:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £300
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Breach of FA Rules Betting E8
Andrew Cartwright, Kitman, Rushall Olympic FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – Misconduct under FA Rule E1.2 in respect of 2,193 bets placed on football matches between 21 December 2017 to 31 August 2025.
Plea: Admit/Paper
Decision:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £500.
• Suspension: 10-month suspension All Football and Football Related Activity.
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Macclesfield FC
Woking FC vs Macclesfield FC
FA Challenge Trophy
20 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that at the conclusion of the fixture, Macclesfield FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (£400 fine)
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Woking FC
Woking FC vs Macclesfield FC
FA Challenge Trophy
20 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that at the conclusion of the fixture, Woking FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Admit/Paper
Decision:
• Proven
• £1,750 fine
21 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Marko Salatovic, Coach, Hull City FC
Southampton FC v Hull City FC
Championship
17 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 49th and 90+ 4th minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Marko Salatovic has until 6pm on 26 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Dean Brennan, Manager, Barnet FC
Grimsby Town FC v Barnet FC
English Football League Two
17 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 11th minute 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.
Dean Brennan has until 6pm on 26 January 2026 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION (FT2) - STANDARD CASE
Forest Green Rovers FC
Sutton United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC
National League - Premier
17 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1. – It is alleged that in or around the 31st minute of the fixture, Forest Green Rovers FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (£500 fine)
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Stephen Evans, Manager, Bristol Rovers FC
Bristol Rovers FC v Plymouth Argyle FC
English Football League Trophy
13 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the conclusion of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (1 match touchline ban and a £500 fine)
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Kristopher Dixon, Coach, Crawley Town FC
Swindon Town FC v Crawley Town FC
Football League Two
20 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the pre-match warm up, you acted in an improper manner and/or you used abusive and/or insulting words towards Swindon Town FC staff.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (1 match touchline ban and a £250 fine)
20 January 2026
CLAIM OF WRONGUFL DISMISSAL
Joseph Kizzi, Barnet FC
Grimsby Town FC v Barnet FC
EFL League Two
17 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct (striking)
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal - Upheld
• 3 match suspension removed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Harry Critchley, Aveley
Dartford FC v Aveley
Isthmian League – Premier
17 January 2026
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal - Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Louis Dennis, Torquay United FC
Maidstone United FC v Torquay United FC
National League – South
17 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal – Dismissed
• Claim of Clearly Excessive - Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
David Sesay, Maidstone United FC
Maidstone United FC v Torquay United FC
National League – South
17 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct (striking)
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal - Upheld
• 3 match suspension removed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Connagh Wilks, Egham Town FC
Ascot United FC v Egham Town FC
Isthmian League Div One South Central
17 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct (striking)
DECISION:
• Claim of Wrongful Dismissal - Dismissed
• 3 match suspension remains in place
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hartley Witney FC
Hartley Wintney FC vs Fareham Town FC
Isthmian League – South Central
28.10.2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1. – It is alleged that at the conclusion of the fixture Hartley Wintney 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.
Hartley Wintney FC has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Fareham Town FC
Hartley Wintney FC vs Fareham Town FC
Isthmian League – South Central
28.10.2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1. – It is alleged that at the conclusion of the fixture Fareham 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.
Fareham Town FC has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hull City AFC (Reserves)
Hull City AFC (Reserves) vs AFC Bournemouth (Reserves)
Premier League Cup
05.12.2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1. – It is alleged that in or around the 74th minute of the fixture Hull City AFC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Hull City AFC (Reserves) has until 6pm on 28 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Mr Josh Bowen
Sutton United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC
National League - Premier
17 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1. – It is alleged that in or around 93rd minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner towards the Match Official(s).
Reply - Admit / SP1 (£125 fine)
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Mr Simon Weaver
Shrewsbury Town FC v Harrogate Town AFC
English Football League Two
17 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1. – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to your dismissal.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (1 match touchline ban and a £500 fine)
19 January 2026
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Japhet Tanganga, Sheffield United FC
Charlton Athletic FC v Sheffield United FC
EFL Championship
17 January 2026
S1 – Serious Foul Play
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
CLAIM OF WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Klainti Lolos, Crawley Town FC
Crawley Town FC v Notts County FC
EFL League Two
17 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct (striking)
DECISION:
• Claim Dismissed
MASS CONFRONTATION (FT2) - STANDARD CASE
Sutton United FC
Sutton United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC
National League - Premier
17 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1. – It is alleged that in or around the 31st minute of the fixture, Sutton United FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (£500 fine)
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Manchester United FC
Manchester United FC U19s vs Leeds United AFC U19s
U18 Premier League – North
08 November 2025
Charge
Manchester United FC U19s is hereby charged with Misconduct in respect of a breach of FA Rule E20.1 during the above fixture.
It is alleged that in or around the field of play, upon completion of the fixture, Manchester United FC U19s failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
The Football Association has designated this as a Non-Standard case as the particular facts of the alleged Misconduct are of a serious and/or unusual nature, due to technical area involvement.
Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £5,000
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Leeds United FC
Manchester United FC U19s vs Leeds United AFC U19s
U18 Premier League – North
08 November 2025
Charge
Leeds United AFC U19s is hereby charged with Misconduct in respect of a breach of FA Rule E20.1 during the above fixture.
It is alleged that in or around the field of play, upon completion of the fixture, Leeds United AFC U19s failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper and/or provocative.
The Football Association has designated this as a Non-Standard case as the particular facts of the alleged Misconduct are of a serious and/or unusual nature, due to technical area involvement.
Deny/Paper
DECISION:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £7,500
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Kevin Fryett, Chairman, Redcar Athletic FC
Matlock Town FC v Redcar Athletic FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
18 October 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with Misconduct for multiple breaches of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture.
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the Matlock Town FC clubhouse, you acted in an improper manner and/or used threatening and/or abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour and/or violent conduct towards the Match Official(s).
2. It is alleged that following your conduct in respect of Charge 1, you acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Deny/Paper
DECISION:
• Charge 1 Proven; Charge 2 Not Proven
• Fine: £250.
• Suspension: 2-match ground/stadium suspension.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NONSTANDARD CASE
Joseph Jones, Player, Walton & Hersham FC
Yate Town FC v Walton & Hersham FC
Southern League Premier Division South
18 October 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture:
It is alleged that following your dismissal, in/or around the 89th mixture of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner.
Please note that The Football Association has designated this as a Non-Standard Case due the incident occurring outside the jurisdiction of the Match Official.
Deny/Paper
DECISION:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £50 fine
• Suspension: 1-match suspension.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL (FAST TRACK 2)
Burton Albion FC
Plymouth Argyle FC v Burton Albion FC
EFL League One
4 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture, Burton Albion FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a manner which is improper.
Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £12,500
FAST TRACK 2 – NON-STANDARD CASE
Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC v Aston Villa FC
Premier League
27 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Chelsea FC failed to ensure that its players and/or other relevant personnel positioned in or around the technical area did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative and/or abusive.
Admit/Paper
DECISION:
• Charge Proven
• Fine: £150,000
16 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT OUTSISDE THE JURISDICTION OF THE MATCH OFFICIALS (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
James Husband, Player for Blackpool FC
Port Vale FC v Blackpool FC
EFL League One
1 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 45th+2 minute of the fixture, following his dismissal, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards the Match Official.
James Husband admits the charge and elects a paper hearing.
RESULT
£1,500 fine
1 match suspension
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Appiah, Player, Chelmsford City FC
Salisbury FC v Chelmsford City FC
National League – South
22 November 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that prior to kick off of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner.
Paul Appiah admits the charge and elects a paper hearing.
RESULT
£500 fine
2 match suspension
Warning as to future conduct
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Failing to ensure that a Player associated with the Club complied with a suspension
Stockton Town FC
Stockton Town FC v Warrington Rylands FC
Northern Premier League – Premier Division
29 November 2025
Breach of FA Rule E12 – It is alleged that Stockton Town FC failed to do all things necessary to ensure that Mr Kevin Hayes complied with a suspension imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Association
Stockton Town FC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£600 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Participating in a fixture whilst under a suspension
Kevin Hayes, Player, Stockton Town FC
Stockton Town FC v Warrington Rylands FC
Northern Premier League – Premier Division
29 November 2025
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
Kevin Hayes admits the charge and elects a paper hearing.
RESULT
£150 fine
2 match suspension
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Rochdale AFC
Rochdale AFC vs Spennymoor Town FC (‘the Match’)
FA Trophy
5 April 2025
Breach of FA Rule E21 –
It is alleged that Rochdale AFC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) attending the Match do not:
i. behave in a way which is improper, violent and/or provocative, contrary to FA Rule E21.1;
ii. throw missiles or potentially harmful or dangerous objects at or on to the pitch, contrary to FA Rule E21.2; and/or
iii. encroach on to the pitch or commit any form of pitch incursion, contrary to FA Rule E21.3.
Rochdale AFC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£4,000 fine
Warning as to future conduct
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Spennymoor Town FC
Rochdale AFC vs Spennymoor Town FC (‘the Match’)
FA Trophy
5 April 2025
Breach of FA Rule E21 –
It is alleged that Spennymoor Town FC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) attending the Match do not:
i. behave in a way which is improper, violent and/or provocative, contrary to FA Rule E21.1; and/or
ii. encroach on to the pitch or commit any form of pitch incursion, contrary to FA Rule E21.3.
Spennymoor Town FC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£1,700 fine
Warning as to future conduct
Action Plan
15 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT –NON STANDARD CASE
Stephen Forster, Player, Blyth Town FC
Ossett United FC vs Blyth Town FC
Northern Premier League – East Division
18 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E1.1. – It is alleged that in around the 91st minute of the fixture, you used violent conduct, contrary to FA Rule E1.1.
Mr Forster has until 6pm on 23 January 2026 to provide a response.
Misconduct – Breach of the Football Agent Regulations
Luke Rooney, Agent
Breach of FA Rule 1.2.- It is alleged that contrary to Regulation 5.5 c) of the Agent Regulations, you entered into an agreement with a Minor (whether a Representation Agreement or an agreement other than a Representation Agreement) without obtaining from the Association additional authorisation to deal with Minors in accordance with this Regulation 5.
The particulars of the Misconduct are, that you entered into a Representation Agreement with Sullivan Gray Booth on 27 October 2025 without obtaining additional authorisation from The Association.
Mr Rooney has until 6pm on 23 January 2026 to provide a response.
14 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Mr Gregory Hall, Player, Runcorn Linnets
Runcorn Linnets FC v Buxton FC
FA Cup
11 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1. – It is alleged that your conduct in or around the 92nd minute of the fixture was improper, the particulars being that you threw three pyrotechnic devices from the field of play.
Mr Hall has until 6pm on 22 January 2026 to provide a response.
13 January 2026
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Nottingham Forest FC
West Ham United v Nottingham Forest FC
Premier League
18 May 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 90+13th minute of the fixture, Nottingham Forest FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Reply: Nottingham Forest FC admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
Decision from Regulatory Commission hearing dated 08/01/26:
• £120,000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
West Ham United FC
West Ham United FC v Nottingham Forest FC
Premier League
18 May 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 90+13th minute of the fixture, West Ham United failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Reply: West Ham United FC admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
Decision: Hearing Dated 31/10/25:
• £60,000 fine
Participating in a fixture whilst under a suspension
Derby County FC, Club
Newcastle United FC vs Derby County FC
U18 Premier League - North
29 November 2025
Breach of FA Rule E12.
It is alleged that Derby County FC failed to do all things necessary to ensure its Player complied with a suspension imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Association, by virtue of their participation in the above fixture.
Derby County FC has until 6pm on 20th January 2026 to provide a response.
12 January 2026
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Gillingham FC
Gillingham FC v Colchester United FC
EFL League Two
29 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Gillingham FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area staff did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Gillingham FC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£9,000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Colchester United FC
Gillingham FC v Colchester United FC
EFL League Two
29 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Colchester United FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area staff did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Colchester United FC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£9,000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Avro FC
Avro FC v Clitheroe FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
8 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/around the 66th minute of the fixture, Avro FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper.
Avro FC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£750 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Clitheroe FC
Avro FC v Clitheroe FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
8 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/around the 66th minute of the fixture, Clitheroe FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which is improper.
Clitheroe FC admit the charge and elect a paper hearing.
RESULT
£750 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grant Shenton, Manager, Avro FC
Avro FC v Clitheroe FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
8 October 2025
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 used violent conduct, leading to your dismissal.
Mr Shenton denied the charge and elects a paper hearing.
RESULT
Proven
£75 fine
3 match touchline suspension
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sean McConville, Manager, Clitheroe FC
Avro FC v Clitheroe FC
Northern Premier League – West Division
8 October 2025
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 leading to your dismissal.
Mr McConville admits the charge and elects a paper hearing.
RESULT
£350 fine
3 match touchline suspension
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Bristol City FC
Bristol City FC v Millwall FC
EFL Championship
6 December 2025
Charge:
Bristol City FC is hereby charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E20.1 in respect of the above feature.
It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Bristol City FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area staff did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Reply: Bristol City FC admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
DECISION:
• £40,000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Millwall FC
Bristol City FC v Millwall FC
EFL Championship
6 December 2025
Charge:
Millwall FC is hereby charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E20.1 in respect of the above feature.
It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Millwall FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area staff did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative and/or violent.
Reply: Millwall FC admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
DECISION:
• £30,000 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (FAST TRACK)- NON-STANDARD CASE
Joe Williams, Player, Bristol City FC
Bristol City FC v Millwall FC
EFL Championship
6 December 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with Misconduct in breach of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture.
It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/ or used violent conduct.
Reply: Mr Williams admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
DECISION:
• 3 match suspension (playing)
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK)- NON-STANDARD CASE
David Livermore, Assistant Manager, Millwall FC
Bristol City FC vs Millwall FC
EFL Championship
6 December 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with Misconduct in breach of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture.
It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct.
Reply: Mr Livermore admitted the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
DECISION:
• 4 match touchline ban
• £1,400 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (FAST TRACK)- NON-STANDARD CASE
Joel Coleman, Millwall FC
Bristol City FC v Millwall FC
EFL Championship
6 December 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with Misconduct in breach of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture.
It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner and/or used violent conduct.
Reply: Mr Coleman denied the Charge and elected a Paper Hearing.
DECISION:
• Charge Proven
• 2 match suspension (playing)
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Coventry City
Southampton FC v Coventry City FC
EFL Championship
20 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Coventry City FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area staff did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Admit/Paper
Decision:
o Charge proven
o £30,000 Fine
MASS CONFRONTATION (FAST TRACK 2) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Southampton FC
Southampton FC v Coventry City FC
EFL Championship
20 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following completion of the above fixture, Southampton FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area staff did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Reply - Admit / Personal
Decision
£22,500 fine
9 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lincoln City FC
Lincoln City FC v Chelsea FC (“the Match”)
EFL League Cup
23 September 2025
Charge
You are hereby charged with misconduct for two breaches of FA Rule E21 in respect of the Match.
1. It is alleged that in or around the 29th minute of the fixture, Lincoln 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 sexual orientation, contrary to FA Rules E21.1 and E21.4.
2. It is alleged that during halftime of the fixture, Lincoln 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 sexual orientation, contrary to FA Rules E21.1 and E21.4.
Reply: Admit/Personal
Decision:
• Charge Proven.
• A £16,000 Fine
• The existing Action Plan is extended until the conclusion of the 2026/2027 season.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Richard Luffman, Manager, Taunton Town FC
Plymouth Parkway FC v Taunton Town FC
Southern League Premier Division South
14 October 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture, your behaviour was improper and/or violent, leading to your dismissal.
Richard Luffman has until 6pm on 19 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Failing to ensure that a Participant associated with the Club complied with a suspension
Edgware & Kingsbury FC
Edgware & Kingsbury v Broadfields United
Combined Counties Football League
28 October 2025
British Airways v Edgware & Kingsbury
Combined Counties Football League
8 November 2025
Edgware & Kingsbury Ashford Town (Middx)
Combined Counties Football League
11 November 2025
Reading City v Edgware & Kingsbury
Combined Counties Football League
15 November 2025
Edgware & Kingsbury Milton United
Combined Counties Football League
18 November 2025
Hilltop v Edgware & Kingsbury
Combined Counties Football League
21 November 2025
Edgware & Kingsbury Ardley United
Combined Counties Football League
26 November 2025
Breach of FA Rule E12 – It is alleged that Edgware & Kingsbury FC failed to ensure that Mr Ayoub Enajar complied with a suspension imposed pursuant to the Rules and regulations of The Association
Edgware & Kingsbury FC has until 6pm on 19 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – Participating in a fixture whilst under a suspension
Ayoub Enajar, Player, Barton Rovers FC
Edgware & Kingsbury v Broadfields United
Combined Counties Football League
28 October 2025
British Airways v Edgware & Kingsbury
Combined Counties Football League
8 November 2025
Edgware & Kingsbury Ashford Town (Middx)
Combined Counties Football League
11 November 2025
Reading City v Edgware & Kingsbury
Combined Counties Football League
15 November 2025
Edgware & Kingsbury Milton United
Combined Counties Football League
18 November 2025
Hilltop v Edgware & Kingsbury
Combined Counties Football League
21 November 2025
Edgware & Kingsbury Ardley United
Combined Counties Football League
26 November 2025
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.
Ayoub Enajar has until 6pm on 19 January 2026 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Cristian Romero, Player, Tottenham Hotspur FC
Tottenham Hotspur FC v Liverpool FC
Premier League
20 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following your dismissal in the 90+3rd minute you acted in an improper manner by failing to promptly leave the field of play and/or behaving in a confrontational and/or aggressive manner towards the Match Referee.
Cristian Romero admitted the charge and requested a paper hearing.
DECISION
1 match suspension
£50,000 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lee Tomlin, Coach, Morecambe FC
Morecambe FC v Rochdale AFC
National League
26 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 –
1. It is alleged that during the halftime interval, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official leading to your dismissal.
2. It is further alleged that following your dismissal, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Lee Tomlin admitted the charge and requested a paper hearing.
DECISION
2 match standard touchline suspension
£1,300 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Shepshed Dynamo FC
Anstey Nomads FC v Shepshed Dynamo FC (“the Match”)
Northern Premier League – Midlands Division
11 October 2025
Charge
Shepshed Dynamo FC is hereby charged with Misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E21 in respect of the Match.
It is alleged that in or around the 21st minute of the Match, Shepshed Dynamo FC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) attending the Match do not behave in a way which is improper, offensive, abusive and/or insulting contrary to FA Rule E21.1.
It is further alleged that this conduct was discriminatory in that it included a reference, whether express or implied to gender, contrary to FA Rule E21.4.
Reply: Admit/Paper
Decision:
• Charge Proven
• An Action Plan ordered.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Chelsea FC
Fulham FC v Chelsea FC
Premier League
7 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 22nd minute of the fixture, Chelsea FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (£20,000 fine)
8 January 2026
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Michael Keane, Everton FC
Everton FC v Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Premier League
7 January 2026
S2 – Violent Conduct
DECISION
Wrongful dismissal – dismissed
Clearly excessive – dismissed
3 match suspension remains in place
5 January 2026
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Adam Temple, Assistant Manager, Fleetwood Town FC
Fleetwood Town FC v Grimsby Town FC
EFL League Two
1 January 2026
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 93rd minute of the fixture, you acted in an improper manner towards the Match Official(s), leading to your dismissal.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (1 match touchline ban and a £250 fine)
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Timothy Dudding, First Team Coach, Tamworth FC
Tamworth FC vs FC Halifax Town
National League – Premier
30 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in the 84th minute, you used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official leading to your dismissal.
Reply - Admit / SP1 (1 match touchline ban and a £250 fine)
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Joe Bauress, Player, Accrington Stanley FC
Cambridge United FC vs Accrington Stanley FC
EFL League Two
19 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 45+4th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner.
Plea: Admit/Paper
Decision:
• Charge proven.
• Warning as to future conduct.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT (FAST TRACK 2) – STANDARD CASE
Christopher Davies, Manager, Birmingham City FC
Birmingham City FC v Southampton FC
English Football League Championship
29 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 76th minute of the above fixture, you acted in an improper manner, leading to your dismissal.
Reply – Admit/SP1 (A Fine of £2,000.00)
INCIDENT ON THE FIELD OF PLAY WHICH FALLS WITHIN LAW 12, WHICH WAS NOT SEEN BY MATCH OFFICIALS, BUT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Ross McCrorie, Player, Bristol City
Bristol City FC v Millwall FC
EFL Championship
6 December 2025
Breach of FA Rule E1.1 – It is alleged that your behaviour following completion of the fixture constituted violent conduct.
Reply – Admit/Accept automatic penalty (3-match suspension)
2 January 2026
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
James Husband, Blackpool FC
Port Vale FC v Blackpool FC
EFL League One
01 January 2026
S1 – Serious Foul Play
RESULT
Claims Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
