Newcastle's Papiss Cisse charged with violent conduct

Monday 29 Dec 2014
Papiss Cisse

Newcastle United’s Papiss Cisse has been charged with violent conduct by The FA. 

This follows an incident during the Premier League game with Everton at St. James' Park on Sunday 28 December. 

The incident was not seen by the match officials but was reviewed on match footage by a video review panel. 

The charge carries a three game suspension. The player has until 6pm on Tuesday 30 December to respond to the charge.

By FA Staff