Player v Leicestershire and Rutland FA – 2 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Physical Contact or Attempted Physical Contact on a Match Official
Sanction: 2-year suspension, £200 fine, 9 Club penalty points, to complete an education course
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Leicestershire & Rutland FA – 9 February
Charge: E3.1 – Abusive Words or Behaviours towards a Match Official
Sanction: 1-match suspension, a £20 fine, 5 Club penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Hampshire FA – 9 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour; FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 7-match suspension, a £75 fine, 7 Club penalty points, to complete an education course
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Club Official v Surrey FA – 9 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Threatening Words or Behaviour Towards a Match Official
Sanction: 2-match suspension, a £30 fine, 7 Club penalty points
Commission: Glenn Moulton, Matthew Hall, Anthony Mercer
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v West Riding FA – 9 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour
FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 6-match suspension (4-matches suspended for 12 months), a £75 fine, 8 Club penalty points, to complete an education course
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Amateur FA – 12 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Assault Or Attempted Assault on a Match Official
Sanction: 7-year suspension, 10 penalty points, mandatory education
Result: Appeal Allowed – Sanction reduced to a 3-year suspension, 10 penalty points, mandatory education
Player v Berks & Bucks FA – 12 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour; FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: £75.00 fine, Luke Monaghan will be suspended for 6 matches (3 of which are suspended to be served if charged and found proven of a similar offence before the 31/05/2026), mandatory Education Order required by 10 February 2026, 8 penalty points
Result: Appeal Allowed – remit to rehearing.
Club v Leicestershire & Rutland FA –12 February
Charge: FA Rule E12 - (Club) Failure to comply with decision of the Association
Sanction: £30 fine
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Leicestershire & Rutland FA – 12 February
Charge: FA Rule E10 - (Participant) Failed to comply with a decision of the Association
Sanction: No Sanction
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Middlesex FA – 12 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour Towards a Match Official
Sanction: 4-match suspension, a £50 fine, 9 Club penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Gloucestershire FA – 12 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour; FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: £75 fine, 6-match suspension (5-matches suspended), to complete an online education course.
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Club v Junior Premier League –18 February
Charge: 18(N)(i) – Playing an ineligible player
Sanction: fixture awarded to opponents
Result: Appeal Allowed – remit to rehearing.
Player v Essex FA –18 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Threatening Words or Behaviour Towards a Match Official
Sanction: 133-days suspension, £100 fine, 7 Club penalty points,
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Sussex FA – 18 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Threatening Words or Behaviour
Sanction: 2-match suspension, a £30 fine, 7 penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Club v Birmingham FA – 23 February
Charge: Charge 1: FA Rule E20 - Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives attending any Match do not behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative
Charge 2: FA Rule E21 - Failed to ensure spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) do not behave in a way
which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative whilst attending any Match
Sanction: £260 fine, 17 penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Club v FA Women’s National League – 23 February
Decision: found the Club to be at fault for the abandonment and ordered the result to stand and the points to be awarded to the away team.
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Club v FAWNL – 24 February
Charge: 19L.1 – Playing an ineligible Player
Sanction: a £200 fine, 2-points deducted
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Suffolk FA – 25 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Physical Contact or Attempted Physical Contact on a Match Official
Sanction: 344 Days suspension, £175 fine, 10 club penalty points, to complete an education course
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v Surrey FA – 25 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour; FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a persons Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 6-match suspension, a £75 fine, 7 Club penalty points, to complete online education
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Player v English Schools FA – 25 February
Charge: FA Rule E3.1 Assault by Participant on Participant
Sanction: 548-days suspension, a £150 fine, 8 penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Team Official v Surrey FA – 26 February
Charge: FA Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official - Abusive Words or Behaviour Towards a Match Official
Sanction: 4-match suspension, a £45 fine, 9 Club Penalty Points
Result: Appeal Allowed – sanction reduced to 1-match suspension, £20 fine, 4 penalty points.
Player v West Riding FA – 26 February
Charge:
Charge 1: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour Towards a Match Official;
Charge 2: FA Rule E3.1 - Abusive Words or Behaviour Towards a Match Official.
Sanction:
Charge 1: 2-match suspension, a £35 fine, 7 penalty points
Charge 2: 2-match suspension, a £35 fine, 7 penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
Club v Essex FA – 27 February
Charge: FA Rule E20 - Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives attending any Match do not behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative
Sanction: £200 fine, 9 Club penalty points
Result: Appeal Dismissed.
County and League Appeals Results Circular for February 2026
Wednesday 11 Mar 2026
County and League Appeals - February 2026