This is what the FA will do to Tottenham and Chelsea for failing to control their players
– Chelsea and Tottenham could be fined for failing to control their players during a recent 2 – 2 draw
– Tottenham’s Moussa Dembele eye gouge on Diego Costa would attract more than a three game ban
– The draw meant Leicester City won the Premier League with two games left to play this season
The FA has notified both Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur that they have been charged for three breaches of FA Rule E20 for failing to control their players and/or officials.
Referee Mark Clattenburg gets caught up in the melee as Eden Hazard of Chelsea lies injured during the match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur.
During Monday’s 2 – 2 draw at Stamford Bridge which handed the Premier League title to Leicester City, Spurs accrued nine yellow cards in a hot tempted game.
Both clubs have until 6pm on Monday 9 May 2016 to respond to their charge.
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Spurs midfielder Mousa Dembélé has been charged for an alleged act of violent conduct after trying gauge Diego Costa which was not seen by the match officials but caught on video during the same game.
Erik Lamela stepped on Cesc Fabregas’ hand after the Chelsea midfielder went down following a foul
Mousa Dembele’s eye-gouge on Diego Costa may be of particular interest to FA disciplinary chiefs
The FA have also suggested that the Belgian could be banned for more than three games.
He also has until 6pm on Thursday 5 May 2016 to respond to the charge.
The draw in the game meant Leicester City their first ever first division title with the Foxes seven points clear at the top of the log with two games left to play this season.
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