Charlie Austin banned for two games

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

The FArce will pursue the likes of Southampton players 'cos they're easy targets and no one is gonna kick up a rumpus. Try tackling the assorted divers and giving them two match bans, or the useless refs and hand out a two matcher for them!

 

[TueartsOHK]

It's petty shit tbh, always seems a farce to ban a grown man for a bit of swearing. Rules is rules though

Must be infuriating if you’re his manager. To miss 2 games for a few seconds of petulance.

 

[gordondaviesmoustache]

I think Austin’s ok. Seems a decent bloke to me. A bit chippy, but generally benign.

 

[blue wang]

Theresa May.

Hannah Montanah

 

[ballinio]

So mane & salah dive & cheat , no problem , Austin gives the v’s , 2 match ban , justice FA style .

 

[cptaidan88]

Seems a bit over the top in my opinion. A fine would have been sufficient.

 

[Bilboblue]

Seems a bit over the top in my opinion. A fine would have been sufficient.

Exactly my thinking, although another person was correct that he should have got a red card and a 3-match ban for the tackle on Fernandinho.

 

[Barcon]

What was he giving us the v’s for anyway? Because we took exception to him trying to cripple one our players?

 

[northwichblue]

I think it was quite amusing the way he stuck his two fingers up, made me chuckle anyway.
Two game ban fucking ridiculous, just give him a bollocking.

 

[Xhavenjoe]

Troy Deeney also being charged with bringing game into disrepute with his comments about refereeing in the Bournemouth match. Speaking truth is seemingly a crime with the FA while referreing overlooking some horror tackles in the match is not