31 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Ian Long, Former Manager, Alvechurch FC
Royston Town FC vs Alvechurch FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
9 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that his conduct in both the first half and second half of the fixture, which led to his dismissal, was improper.
Mr Long has until 6pm on 8 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Chris Moore, Manager, Hanwell Town FC
Plymouth Parkway FC vs Hanwell Town FC
Southern League Premier Division South
9 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged his language in or around the first half of the fixture, which led to his dismissal, was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal his conduct was improper.
Mr Moore has until 6pm on 8 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Scott Bartlett, Manager, Weston-super-Mare AFC
Weston Super Mare AFC vs Yeovil Town FC
National League South
5 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that his conduct in or around the 90th minute of the fixture, which led to his dismissal, was improper.
Mr Bartlett has until 6pm on 8 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – DISCRIMINATION
Shaquille O’Neil Brooks, Player, Shepshed Dynamo FC
Chasetown FC v Shepshed Dynamo FC
F.A. Challenge Trophy
September 9 (15:00)
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that in/or around the 95th minute, his language towards a Chasetown FC player was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper contrary to Rule E3.1. It is further alleged that this breach of FA Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated breach” as defined in Rule E3.2, as it included a reference, whether express or implied, to sexual orientation.
Mr O’Neil Brooks has until 6pm on 8 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Steve Towers, Coach, Coalville Town FC
Nuneaton Borough FC vs Coalville Town FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
9 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 32nd minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to his dismissal.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Mr Towers has until 6pm on 8 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Craig Nicholls, Head Coach, Bromsgrove Sporting FC
Bromsgrove Sporting FC vs Kettering Town FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
9 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to his dismissal.
Mr Nicholls has until 6pm on 8 November 2023 to provide a response.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sholing FC
Merthyr Town FC vs Sholing FC
Southern League Premier Division South
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1: It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, Sholing FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper.
The Club deny the Charge and elect a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Alan Devonshire, Manager, Maidenhead United FC
Barnet FC vs Maidenhead United FC
National League
21 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that, in or around the 92nd minute, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to his dismissal.
2. It is alleged that, following his dismissal, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
3. It is alleged that, following his dismissal, in or around the tunnel area, his behaviour was improper.
Mr Devonshire admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
30 October 2023
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Jak McCourt, Player, Buxton FC
Buxton FC vs Spennymoor Town FC
National League North
23 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1: It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, he used improper and/or insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Mr McCourt admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – STANDARD CASE
Pontefract Colleries FC
Pontefract Collieries FC vs Hebburn Town FC
Northern Premier League East
22 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1: It is alleged that in or around the 77th minute of the fixture, Pontefract Collieries FC failed to ensure its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club admit the Charge and accept Standard Penalty 1 (£200 fine).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Clark Jenner, Coach, Hayes & Yeading United FC
Hanwell Town FC vs Hayes & Yeading United FC
Southern League Premier Division South
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 24th minute of the fixture his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Jenner denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
James Collins, Manager, Havant & Waterlooville FC
Havant & Waterlooville FC vs Yeovil Town FC
National League South
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1: It is alleged that in or around the 51st minute of the fixture, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Collins admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£200 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Steve Watts, Manager, Hythe Town FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture his language and/or behaviour was improper and/or violent and/or threatening towards an opposition participant.
Mr Watts admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Jesus Perez, Coach, Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC vs Brentford FC
Premier League
28 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that, in/or around the 88th minute of the fixture, his conduct was improper, leading to his dismissal.
Mr Perez has until 6:00pm on 2 November 2023 to provide a response.
E3 CHARGE PURSUANT TO REGULATION 5 OF THE ON-FIELD REGULATIONS
Charlee Hughes, Aveley FC
Yeovil Town FC v Aveley FC
National League South
07 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 46th minute of the fixture, as evidenced in the video clip, his behaviour constitutes violent conduct.
Mr Hughes admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
3 Match Suspension
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Finlay Johnson, Manager, New Salamis FC
Redbridge FC vs New Salamis FC
Isthmian League North
30 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that during the half time interval of the fixture he acted in an improper manner towards a Match Official, leading to his dismissal.
2. It is alleged that on or around the start of the second half, following his dismissal, he acted in an improper manner.
Mr Johnson admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Maidstone Untied FC
Hemel Hempstead Town FC vs Maidstone United FC
National League South
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture Maidstone United FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
Result
£800 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hemel Hempstead Town FC
Hemel Hempstead Town FC vs Maidstone United FC
National League South
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture Hemel Hempstead 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.
Result
£800 fine
27 October 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Peterborough Sports FC
Peterborough Sports FC vs Banbury United FC
National League North
14 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 66th minute of the fixture Peterborough Sports FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sittingbourne FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Sittingbourne FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or threatening and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INDICENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Emmanuel Osei-Owusu, Player, Sittingbourne FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and used one, or a combination of, violent conduct and/or threatening words or behaviour.
Mr Osei-Owusu admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INDICENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ayman El-Moghaebel, Player, Sittingbourne FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and used violent conduct.
Mr El-Moghaebel admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hythe Town FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Hythe Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or threatening and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Personal Hearing.
INDICENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Kane Phillips, Player, Hythe Town FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and used violent conduct.
Mr Phillips admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INDICENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Liam Smith, Player, Hythe Town FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and used violent conduct.
Mr Smith admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INDICENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ethan Smith, Player, Hythe Town FC
Sittingbourne FC vs Hythe Town FC
Isthmian League Cup
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he acted in an improper manner and used one, or a combination of violent conduct and/or threatening words or behaviour.
Mr Smith admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Hemel Hempstead Town FC
Hemel Hempstead Town FC vs Maidstone United FC
National League South
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture Hemel Hempstead 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.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF PLAYER MISCONDUCT
Joshua Walker, Player, Winterton Rangers FC
Winterton Rangers FC v Ashington FC
Northern Premier League East Division
14 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1: It is alleged that in or around the 65th minute of the fixture his conduct was improper and/or violent and/or indecent towards an opponent.
Mr Walker denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grays Athletic FC
New Salamis FC vs Grays Athletic FC
FA Cup Preliminary Round Replay
23 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Grays Athletic FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Scott Bartlett, Manager, Weston Super Mare AFC
Weston Super Mare AFC vs Slough Town FC
National League South
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the boardroom area, he used abusive and/or insulting words and/or improper behaviour towards a Match Official.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
£350 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lee Hobbs, Manager, Plymouth Parkway FC
Plymouth Parkway FC vs Gosport Borough FC
Southern League – Premier Division South
12 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 45th minute of the fixture his behaviour was improper.
Mr Hobbs admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
1 Match Touchline Ban
£150 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – BETTING
Curtis Burrows, Belper Town FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 1005 bets placed on football matches between 13 March 2015 to 10 June 2023. It is alleged that each bet is a separate breach of FA Rule E8.
Result
3 months suspension from playing. 2 months suspended for 18 months
£200 fine.
26 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Liam Vaughan, Goalkeeping Coach, Maidenhead United FC
Barnet FC vs Maidenhead United FC
National League Premier
21 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that, in/or around the 93rd minute of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official, leading to his dismissal.
Mr Vaughan admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£125 fine and a 1 match touchline ban.)
25 October 2023
MISTAKEN IDENTITY
James Jones – Wrexham FC
Bradford City FC v Wrexham FC
EFL League Two
21 October 2023
C1 - Unsporting behaviour
RP - Reckless Play
Result: Claim Upheld – Standard Punishment transferred to George Evans
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Jack Fanning – Swansea City U18
AFC Bournemouth U18 v Swansea City U18
U18 Professional Development League Cup
21 October 2023
S1 - Serious Foul Play
Result – Claim Dismissed – Suspension to remain in place
Harry Bell – Winterton Rangers FC
Grimsby Borough FC v Winterton Rangers FC
Northern Premier League Division One East
21 October 2023
S4 - Denies the opposing team a goal or an obvious goal-scoring opportunity by deliberately handling the ball
Result – Claim Dismissed – Suspension to remain in place
Patrick Nolan – Winchester City FC
Winchester City FC v Harrow Borough FC
Southern League Premier Division South
21 October 2023
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 – Claim Dismissed – Suspension to remain in place
24 October 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Banbury United FC
Peterborough Sports FC vs Banbury United FC
National League North
14 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 66th minute of the fixture Banbury United FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club have until 6pm on 1 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Paul Bowes, Coach, Widnes FC
Emley AFC vs Widnes FC
FA Cup
5 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the half time interval, his language was abusive and/or insulting.
Mr Bowes has until 6pm on 1 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT
Richard Hatley, Coach, Emley AFC
Emley AFC vs Widnes FC
FA Cup
5 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the half time interval, your language was abusive and/or insulting towards an opposing technical staff member.
Mr Hatley has until 6pm on 1 November 2023 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Bognor Regis Town FC
Bognor Regis Town FC vs Lewes FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Bognor Regis 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.
The Club have until 6pm on 1 November 2023 to provide a response.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Lewes FC
Bognor Regis Town FC vs Lewes FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Lewes FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club have until 6pm on 1 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Joseph Vines, Assistant Manager, Lewes FC
Bognor Regis Town FC vs Lewes FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture his behaviour was improper and/or threatening and/or abusive.
Mr Vines has until 6pm on 1 November 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Robbie Savage, Owner, Macclesfield FC
Macclesfield FC vs Warrington Rylands FC
Northern Premier League Premier Division
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, he entered the field of play and acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in the tunnel area and/or in or around the Match Officials’ changing room area, he acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Mr Savage denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – MASS CONFRONTATION (NON-STANDARD CASE)
Guiseley FC
Marine FC vs Guiseley FC
FA Cup
5 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, Guiseley FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
New Salamis FC
New Salamis FC vs Grays Athletic FC
FA Cup Preliminary Round Replay
23 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, New Salamis FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club deny the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Darren Blewitt, Assistant Manager, East Thurrock United FC
Heybridge Swifts FC vs East Thurrock United FC
Isthmian League North
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that his behaviour in the above fixture, which led to his dismissal, was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Blewitt admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Grant McCann, Manager, Doncaster Rovers FC
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC
EFL League Two
20 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that his behaviour in/or around the 41st minute of the fixture, which lead to his dismissal, was improper.
Mr McCann admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£500 fine).
23 October 2023
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – STANDARD CASE
Hebburn Town FC
Pontefract Collieries FC vs Hebburn Town FC
Northern Premier League East
22 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1: It is alleged that in or around the 77th minute of the fixture, Hebburn Town FC failed to ensure its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club have until 6pm on 30 October 2023 to provide a response.
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Sholing FC
Merthyr Town FC vs Sholing FC
Southern League Premier Division South
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1: It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, Sholing FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper.
The Club have until 6pm on 30 October 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Oldham Athletic FC
Chesterfield FC v Oldham Athletic FC (“the Match”)
National League
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21: It is alleged that Oldham Athletic 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 and/or violent and/or threatening and/or abusive and/or provocative; and/or
• throw missiles or other potentially harmful or dangerous objects at or on to the pitch; and/or
• encroach on to the pitch or commit any form of pitch incursion.
The Club deny the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Norwich City FC
King’s Lynn Town FC v Norwich City FC (“the Match”)
Pre-Season Friendly
8 July 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21 – Pursuant to FA Rule E21.4 (and FA Rule E21.1) it is alleged that in the above fixture, Norwich City FC repeatedly failed to ensure that its 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 disability.
Norwich City FC admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – MASS CONFRONTATION (NON-STANDARD CASE)
Marine FC
Marine FC vs Guiseley FC
FA Cup
5 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 72nd minute of the fixture, Marine FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Jody Rivers, Coach, Poole Town FC
AFC Totton vs Poole Town FC
Southern League Premier Division South
16 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 86th minute of the fixture his behaviour was improper.
Mr Rivers admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£150 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
19 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Damon Lathrope, Women’s Manager, Watford FC Women
Watford FC Women vs Southampton FC Women
FA Women’s Championship
8 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that his language and/or behaviour in or around the 84th and 97th minute, which lead to his dismissal, was improper and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal, in or around the technical area, his behaviour was improper.
Mr Lathrope admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
2-match touchline suspension, fined £375.
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Grimsby Town FC
Grimsby Town FC vs Bradford City AFC
EFL Trophy
10 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Grimsby FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
Fined £1,500
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Bradford City AFC
Grimsby Town FC vs Bradford City AFC
EFL Trophy
10 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 90th minute of the fixture, Bradford City AFC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
Fined £1,750
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stevenage FC
Stevenage FC v Wigan Athletic FC
League One
7 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 77th minute of the fixture, Stevenage FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
Fined £3,750
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Wigan Athletic FC
Stevenage FC v Wigan Athletic FC
League One
7 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in/or around the 77th minute of the fixture, Wigan Athletic FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
Fined £8,000
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Hamza Bencherif, Player, Worksop Town FC
Worksop Town v Boston United FC
FA Cup
14 October 2023
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: Claim Upheld – Suspension immediately removed
Benjamin Hough, Player, Warrington Rylands FC
Gainsborough Trinity FC v Warrington Rylands FC
Northern Premier League Premier Division
14 October 2023
S1 - Serious Foul Play
Result: Claim Dismissed – Suspension remains in place
Khalifa Jabbie, Player, Haringey Borough FC
Whitehawk v Haringey Borough FC
Isthmian League Premier Division
10 October 2023
S2 - Violent Conduct ST - Striking
Result: Claim Upheld – Suspension immediately removed
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Southampton FC
Stoke City FC v Southampton FC
EFL Championship
3 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Southampton FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
18 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – BETTING
Liam Dolman, Player, Tamworth FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 1666 bets placed on football matches between 22 December 2018 to 11 February 2023. It is alleged that each bet is a separate breach of FA Rule E8 (as applicable).
Mr Dolman has until 6pm on 26 October 2023 to provide a response.
17 October 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Congleton Town FC
Congleton Town FC vs Witton Albion FC
FA Cup
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged in or around the 75th minute of the fixture Congleton Town FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or threatening and/or provocative.
The Club deny the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - STANDARD CASE
Alan Foster, Goalkeeping Coach, Oxford City FC
Oxford City FC vs AFC Fylde
National League Premier
7 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that in/or around the half time interval his behaviour towards a Match Official was improper.
Mr Foster admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£125 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
16 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – FAST TRACK 2 – NON-STANDARD
Inigo Idiakez, U21 Manager, Aston Villa FC
Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Aston Villa FC U21
Premier League 2 – Division 1
24 September 2023
Charged with misconduct for breach of FA Rule E3.1 in respect of the above fixture.
Mr Idiakez admitted the charge and elected a paper hearing
Result
Proven
£500 fine
BREACH OF FA RULE E8 – NON FAST TRACK - BETTING
David Northfield, Biggleswade FC
Charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of bets placed on football matches between 05 January 2018 to 04 August 2023.
Mr Northfield admitted the charge and elected a paper hearing
Result
Proven
£750 fine
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
(FAST TRACK) – NON-STANDARD CASE
Ryan Andrews, Player, Watford FC
Sunderland AFC vs Watford FC
EFL Championship
4 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 86th minute of the fixture, following his dismissal, his behaviour was improper.
Mr Andrews denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
Proven
1 match suspension
£500 fine
13 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Brett Donnelly, Manager, Stotfold FC
Cirencester Town FC vs Stotfold FC
Southern League Division One Central
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 45th+8 minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a Match Official.
3. It is alleged following his dismissal his conduct was improper.
Mr Donnelly denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Dayle Grubb, Player, Weston Super Mare AFC
Weston Super Mare AFC vs Hemel Hempstead Town FC
National League South
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following his dismissal, his behaviour was improper in failing to leave the field of play immediately.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official.
Mr Grubb denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
12 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - STANDARD CASE
Ryan Dicker, Assistant Manager, Crewe Alexandra FC
Salford City FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC
Football League Two
7 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that his language and/or behaviour in or around the 58th minute, which lead to his dismissal, was improper and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Dicker admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£250 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Emmanuel Ebuka Osadebe – Bradford City FC
Grimsby Town FC v Bradford City FC
EFL Trophy
10/10/2023
S2 Violent Conduct
Result: Claim Dismissed – Sanction remains in place
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL AND EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT
Joseph Felix – Worthing FC
Worthing FC v Truro City FC
National League South
07/10/2023
S1 Serious Foul Play
Result: Claim Dismissed (both grounds) – Sanction remains in place
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – INTERMEDIARY ACTIVITY
Gary Hale- Intermediary
Breach of FA Rule E1(b) – It is alleged that he conducted Intermediary Activity on behalf of the Player Kyle Joseph without entering into a validly executed Representation Contract and whilst the Player was under an exclusive Representation Contract with another Intermediary, contrary to Regulations B.1. and B.12. of The FA Regulations on Working with Intermediaries.
Ms. Hale admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
£500 fine
8 Week suspension from Intermediary Activity. 6 weeks of suspension suspended for 12 months.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – DISCRIMINATION
Leeta Rutherford, Player, Southampton FC Women
Sunderland AFC Ladies v Southampton FC Women
FA Women's Championship
Sunday, February 12 (11:30)
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that her language towards a Sunderland AFC Ladies player was abusive and/or indecent and/or insulting contrary to Rule E3.1. It is further alleged that this breach of FA Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated breach” as defined in Rule E3.2, as it included a reference, whether express or implied, to disability.
Result
Proven
8 Match Suspension
Mandatory Face to Face Education Programme
£130 fine
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – NON-STANDARD CASE
Wigan Athletic FC
Burton Albion FC vs Wigan Athletic FC
Football League One
3 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 - It is alleged that in or around the 84th minute of the fixture, Wigan Athletic FC failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which is improper.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£6000 fine
11 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Leeds United AFC
Leeds United AFC v Newcastle United FC (“the Match”)
Premier League
13 May 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21.1 – It is alleged that Leeds United AFC failed to ensure that spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Match and do not use words or otherwise behave in a way which is improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, insulting or provocative.
Leeds United AFC admit the Charge and elect a Personal Hearing.
RESULT
Fined £40,000 with £20,000 suspended until the conclusion of the 2024/25 season
Warning as to their future conduct
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – CROWD CONTROL
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Peterborough United FC
Football League One
18 May 2023
Breach of FA Rule E21.3 – It is alleged that Sheffield Wednesday 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 encroach on to the pitch or commit any form of pitch incursion.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
Fined £50,000
Warning as to their future conduct
10 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – DISCRIMINATION
Joshua Haigh, Head Groundsman, Rochdale AFC
Rochdale AFC vs Stockport County FC
League 2
Tuesday 21st February
Breach of FA Rule E3 – It is alleged that his conduct towards a presenter following the above fixture was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper contrary to Rule E3.1. It is further alleged that this breach of FA Rule E3.1 is an “Aggravated breach” as defined in Rule E3.2, as it included a reference, whether express or implied, to race and/or colour.
Mr Haigh denied the charge and requested a personal hearing.
RESULT
Charge proven
Suspended from all football and football-related activity for six (6) weeks
For the duration of the suspension, a Ground/Stadium suspension applies for the entirety of any match day of Rochdale AFC fixtures
Face-to-face FA education
Warned as to future conduct
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & CLEARLY EXCESSIVE
Stanley Mills – Oxford United FC
Oxford United FC v Bristol Rovers FC
EFL League One
07/10/2023
S1 - Serious Foul Play
Matthew Devine – Prescot Cables FC
Prescot Cables v Witton Albion FC
Northern Premier League Division One West
07/10/2023
S1 Serious Foul Play
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
Henry Bestwick – Anstey Nomads
Corby Town FC v Anstey Nomads
Northern Premier League Division One Midlands
04/10/2023
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
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Witton Albion FC
Congleton Town FC vs Witton Albion FC
FA Cup
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged in or around the 75th minute of the fixture Witton Albion FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or threatening and/or provocative.
The Club has until 6pm on 16 October 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Jon Macken, Manager, Witton Albion FC
Congleton Town FC vs Witton Albion FC
FA Cup
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture your behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr Macken has until 6pm on 16 October 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Josh Hull, Coach, Witton Albion FC
Congleton Town FC vs Witton Albion FC
FA Cup
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture your behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr Hull has until 6pm on 16 October 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Richard Duffy, Manager, Congleton Town FC
Congleton Town FC vs Witton Albion FC
FA Cup
19 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in or around the 75th minute of the fixture your behaviour was improper and/or violent.
Mr Duffy has until 6pm on 16 October 2023 to provide a response.
9 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Dave Timmins, Coach, Carlisle United FC
Carlisle United FC v Peterborough United FC
League One
3 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the field of play, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal, in or around the tunnel area, his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Timmins has until 6:00pm on 10 October 2023 to provide a response.
Result
2 Match Touchline Ban
£750 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Walsall Wood FC
Walsall Wood FC vs Highgate United FC
FA Cup
August 8 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture Walsall Wood FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants attending the Match did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or threatening and/or provocative.
The Club admit the Charge and elect a Paper Hearing.
Result
£1000 fine
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Highgate United FC
Walsall Wood FC vs Highgate United FC
FA Cup
August 8 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture Highgate United FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants attending the Match did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or threatening and/or provocative.
The Club has until 6pm on 14 September 2023 to provide a response.
Result
£1000 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Adrian Whitbread, Assistant Manager, King’s Lynn Town FC
Curzon Ashton FC vs King’s Lynn FC
National League North
15 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 94th minute of the fixture his language and/or behaviour was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper towards a Match Official.
Mr Whitbread denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Not proven
6 October 2023
MASS CONFRONTATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Stoke City FC
Stoke City FC v Southampton FC
EFL Championship
3 October 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20.1:
• It is alleged that in/or around the 87th minute of the fixture, Stoke City failed to ensure that its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
• It is further alleged that upon completion of the fixture, Stoke FC failed to ensure that its players and/or technical area occupants did not behave in a way which was improper and/or violent and/or provocative.
The Club have until 6:00pm on 11 October 2023 to provide a response.
Asmir Begovic – Queens Park Rangers FC
Leeds United v Queens Park Rangers FC
EFL Championship
4 October 2023
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: Claim Upheld – Suspension immediately removed
5 October 2023
E3 CHARGE PURSUANT TO REGULATION 5 OF THE ON-FIELD REGULATIONS
Muhammad Sebbeh Njie, Player, Bromsgrove Sporting FC
Bromsgrove Sporting FC vs Stourbridge FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
10 April 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 95th minute of the fixture he acted in an improper manner and committed the sending off offence of violent conduct and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture he returned to the field of play and used improper and/or abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Result
3 matches received for Red Card.
Additional 2 match suspension issued by Regulatory Commission
£100 fine
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Michael McGrath, Player, Bromsgrove Sporting FC
Bromsgrove Sporting FC vs Stourbridge FC
Southern League Premier Division Central
10 April 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that during the fixture, he used threatening and/or abusive and/or indecent and/or improper words towards a Match Official on the field of play.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the boardroom area, his conduct was improper towards a Match Official.
Result
Not Proven
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Tom Brookbanks, Manager, Carlton Town FC
Carlton Town FC vs Quorn FC
The FA Cup
8 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that in/or around the 62nd minute of the fixture he used abusive and/or insulting words and/or improper behaviour towards a Match Official.
Mr Brookbanks admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Timi Olomofe, Coach, Grays Athletic FC
Enfield FC vs Grays Athletic FC
Isthmian League North
12 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture his behaviour was improper and/or violent and/or threatening.
Mr Olomofe denies the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Claim of Wrongful Dismissal & Excessive Punishment
William Aimson- Exeter City
Charlton Athletic v Exeter City
Football League 1
3 October 2023
S1 Serious Foul Play
Result: Claim Upheld – Suspension immediately removed
4 October 2023
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Tony Blanchard, Manager, Anstey Nomads FC
Anstey Nomads FC vs Lye Town FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
26 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that his behaviour in the first half, and his language following the completion of the fixture, which led to his dismissal was improper and/or abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
2. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the Match Officials changing room area, his behaviour was improper.
Mr Blanchard has until 6pm on 12 October 2023 to provide a response.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Adam Lakeland, Manager, Curzon Ashton FC
Curzon Ashton FC vs Tamworth FC
National League North
2 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that upon completion of the fixture he acted in an improper manner and/ or used abusive and/or insulting language towards a Match Official.
Mr Lakeland admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£200 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
SURROUNDING A MATCH OFFICIAL – STANDARD CASE
Gorleston FC
Gorleston FC vs Lowestoft Town FC
Isthmian League North
28 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E20 - It is alleged that in or around the 19th minute of the fixture, Gorleston FC failed to ensure its players did not behave in a way which was improper.
The Club admit the Charge and accept Standard Penalty 1 (£200 fine).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT - BETTING
Lee Tomlin, Harborough Town FC
Breach of FA Rule E8 – He is charged with Misconduct under FA Rule E1(b) in respect of 220 bets placed on football matches between 21 November 2010 and 24 May 2014.
Mr Tomlin denies the Charge and elects a Personal Hearing.
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Grant Joshua, Manager, Lye Town FC
Coleshill Town FC vs Lye Town FC
Northern Premier League Midlands Division
21 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture his language was abusive and/or insulting towards a Match Official.
Mr Joshua admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£100 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – STANDARD CASE
Thomas Parkinson, Coach, Tonbridge Angels FC
Tonbridge Angels FC vs Weston Super Mare FC
National League South
12 August 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1 – It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the Match Officials changing room area he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Mr Parkinson admits the Charge and accepts Standard Penalty 1 (£200 fine and a 1 match touchline ban).
INCIDENT OF MISCONDUCT – NON-STANDARD CASE
Paul Cook, Manager, Chesterfield FC
Chesterfield FC v FC Halifax Town
National League
19 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3.1:
1. It is alleged that in or around the 73rd minute of the fixture, prior to his dismissal, his conduct was improper.
2. It is alleged that following his dismissal, in or around the 73rd minute of the fixture, he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
3. It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, his behaviour was threatening and/or improper and/or he used abusive and/or insulting words towards a Match Official.
Mr Cook admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
Result
Warning
4 match extended touchline suspension
£3000 fine
3 October 2023
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL AND EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT
Curtis Jones – Liverpool FC
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool FC
Premier League
30 September 2023
S1 Serious Foul Play
Result
Claim dismissed- 3 match suspension remains in place.
Leila Ouahabi El Ouahabi – Manchester City Women FC-
West Ham United Women FC v Manchester City Women FC
Women’s Super League
1 October 2023
S2 Violent Conduct – Kicking
Result
Claim dismissed- 3 match suspension remains in place.
William John Sass-Davies – Boreham Wood FC
Ebbsfleet United FC v Boreham Wood FC
National League – Premier
30 September 2023
S2 Violent Conduct – Kicking
Result
Claim upheld- 3 match suspension removed.
CLEARLY EXCESSIVE-
Kirsty Hanson – Aston Villa Women’s FC
Aston Villa Women’s FC v Manchester United Women’s FC
Women’s Super League
1 October 2023
S1 Serious Foul Play
Result
Claim dismissed- 3 match suspension remains in place.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF MATCH OFFICIALS BUT REPORTED TO THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – NON-STANDARD CASE
Reece James, Player, Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC vs Aston Villa FC
Premier League
24 September 2023
Breach of FA Rule E3 - It is alleged that following the completion of the fixture, in or around the tunnel area, he used improper and/or insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards a Match Official.
Mr James admits the Charge and elects a Paper Hearing.
RESULT
1 match suspension
£90,000 fine
2 October 2023
WRONGFUL DISMISSAL & Excessive Punishment.
Ryan Barnett – Wrexham FC
Wrexham FC v Crewe Alexandra FC
EFL League Two
30 September 2023
S1 Serious Foul Play
Result
Dismissed
3 match suspension remains
