Premier League players who collect at least five yellow cards before their club completes its 19th league fixture of the season will serve a one-game ban. Three players have already been booked three times during the opening four rounds of Premier League fixtures this season. As a result, they must avoid receiving another two yellow […]
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Ebbsfleet United have been cleared to begin their campaign on Saturday following the National League’s decision to end the club’s suspension. The Kent side’s opening six National League South fixtures were postponed while it worked to resolve continuing financial difficulties. Those problems had prompted His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to file a winding-up petition […]
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Ebbsfleet United say they have cleared their unpaid tax bill, although their National League suspension has been prolonged. Earlier this month, the Kent side had their opening three National League South fixtures postponed due to continuing financial difficulties. In a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon, the National League said its compliance and licensing committee had […]
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West Bromwich Albion head coach James Morrison believes the Football Association has “opened a can of worms” by handing Aune Heggebo a two-game suspension for deception. Albion took the lead in their 2-1 Championship opening-day victory against Norwich City after Jimmy-Jay Morgan’s cross struck Heggebo’s hand before entering the net. Last week, the Norwegian forward […]
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Three Argentina footballers have received suspensions for their involvement in a confrontation following last month’s World Cup final against Spain. However, their role in showing a Falkland Islands banner after the semi-final victory over England resulted only in financial penalties. Fifa’s disciplinary committee handed Leandro Paredes a 10-game suspension and a $90,000 (£66,000) fine. Nahuel […]
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