Tag: fined

Millwall fined £15,000 for homophobic chants at Crystal Palace in FA Cup
30 June 2025 Off

Millwall fined £15,000 for homophobic chants at Crystal Palace in FA Cup

By Total Football News

Millwall said in a statement that, through its action plan, the club will “continue to do all it can to proactively tackle discriminatory abuse”.

“The club reaffirms its zero-tolerance policy towards all forms of discrimination – such behaviour has no place in society and is entirely at odds with the values Millwall stands for,” the statement said.

The Lions were charged in April by the FA for chants

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West Ham: Premier League club fined £120,000 for homophobic chanting at Chelsea
30 May 2025 Off

West Ham: Premier League club fined £120,000 for homophobic chanting at Chelsea

By Total Football News

West Ham have been fined £120,000 after admitting a charge of homophobic chanting during a match against Chelsea.

The Hammers were charged with misconduct in March following their Premier League defeat by Chelsea on 3 February at Stamford Bridge.

After admitting the charge, an independent regulatory commission said the club failed to control its supporters and issued the fine.

The commission found the chanting amounted to a criminal offence.

West

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Portsmouth fined £50,000 after crowd trouble in promotion-winning game
16 January 2025 Off

Portsmouth fined £50,000 after crowd trouble in promotion-winning game

By Total Football News

The first incident noted by referee Paul Howard came in the 59th minute, when at least four lighters were thrown onto the pitch after John McAtee had put Barnsley 2-1 up – with one hitting a steward in the face.

Ten minutes later, assistant referee Declan O’Shea was struck by a plastic vape that was thrown from the crowd, while a Barnsley player had an object thrown at him as

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Angus Gunn: Norwich City goalkeeper fined for misconduct
24 December 2024 Off

Angus Gunn: Norwich City goalkeeper fined for misconduct

By Total Football News

Norwich City goalkeeper Angus Gunn will be available for their games over the festive period after being fined £4,500 for misconduct.

The Scotland international admitted behaving in an improper manner around the tunnel area during the half-time interval in the game against QPR earlier this month.

A disciplinary panel decided, however, that a fine was sufficient punishment.

Team-mate Kenny McLean received a four-match ban for violent conduct during the same

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Matt Hobbs: Wolves sporting director given two-match ban and fined £7,000 by FA
1 November 2024 Off

Matt Hobbs: Wolves sporting director given two-match ban and fined £7,000 by FA

By Total Football News

Wolves sporting director Matt Hobbs has been given a two-match stadium ban and fined £7,000 for misconduct by the Football Association.

Hobbs’ charge related to an incident following the 2-1 defeat by Manchester City on Sunday, 20 October.

Wolves were unhappy that John Stones’ injury-time winner was allowed to stand, with the defender’s header awarded by referee Chris Kavanagh despite initially being disallowed because Bernardo Silva was standing in an

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Nottingham Forest fined £750,000 by FA after questioning integrity of match officials
11 October 2024 Off

Nottingham Forest fined £750,000 by FA after questioning integrity of match officials

By Total Football News

Nottingham Forest have been fined £750,000 by the Football Association for bringing the game into disrepute after ruling the club questioned the integrity of a match official following their loss to Everton last season.

The club complained on X about three penalty decisions that went against them during a 2-0 defeat by the Toffees at Goodison Park on 21 April.

Forest denied they had questioned the integrity of officials or

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Blackburn Rovers fined £35,000 for crowd misconduct in Ipswich Town defeat
19 September 2024 Off

Blackburn Rovers fined £35,000 for crowd misconduct in Ipswich Town defeat

By Total Football News

Blackburn Rovers have been fined £35,000 in addition to being warned for misconduct relating to issues with crowd control during their Championship fixture against Ipswich Town in March.

It was alleged the club failed to ensure its fans conducted themselves in an orderly fashion, did not use words or behave in an improper way, or throw missiles and other potentially harmful or dangerous objects towards the pitch.

The club admitted

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Sheffield Wednesday: Club fined after Kasey Palmer racism incident
19 July 2024 Off

Sheffield Wednesday: Club fined after Kasey Palmer racism incident

By Total Football News

Sheffield Wednesday have been fined £12,500 after a fan made a racist gesture towards Coventry City midfielder Kasey Palmer.

The incident occurred in the 94th minute of the Championship game on 20 January and the supporter has since been banned by the Owls for life.

In May, Edward Rabjohn admitted racially abusing Palmer at Sheffield Magistrates Court and was banned from attending football matches for five years.

A report by

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Preston: Club fined for offensive chants in Chelsea and Huddersfield games
11 June 2024 Off

Preston: Club fined for offensive chants in Chelsea and Huddersfield games

By Total Football News

Preston North End have been fined a total of £40,000 for two incidents of offensive supporter chants at away games during the 2023-24 season.

The club were charged with crowd control misconduct by the Football Association over a chant in their Championship fixture at Huddersfield Town in December and another in their FA Cup tie at Chelsea in January.

They admitted both charges, which related to failing to ensure their

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Stoke City and Plymouth Argyle fined over players’ confrontation
16 May 2024 0

Stoke City and Plymouth Argyle fined over players’ confrontation

By Total Football News

Stoke City and Plymouth Argyle have been fined following a confrontation involving about a dozen players during their Championship game last month.

Both clubs admitted a charge of failing to ensure their players did not behave in an improper or provocative way.

The Potters, who won the game 3-0 on 20 April, were fined £24,000 and Argyle £5,000.

The incident happened in the 35th minute of the game, resulting in

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