Chelsea captain Reece James received a one-match ban after defeat by Aston Villa (Oct. 5, 2023)

Chelsea captain Reece James received a one-match ban after defeat by Aston Villa

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/513222-chelsea-captain-reece-james-received-a-one-match-ban-after-defeat-by-aston-villa 2023-10-05 02:37 Chelsea defender Rhys James has been banned for one match and fined £90,000 for "foul language" ... Chelsea captain Reece James received a one-match ban after defeat by Aston Villa

05.10.2023, 02:37

Chelsea defender Rhys James has been banned for one match and fined £90,000 for "foul language" against a match official.

Reece James, Getty Images

The English footballer was punished for a verbal altercation with a match official after Chelsea's 0-1 defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League last month. Despite being injured, the Chelsea captain confronted the match official in the tunnel after the match and addressed her with abusive words.

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5	Liverpool	29	48
6	Chelsea	29	48
7	Brentford	29	44
8	Everton	29	43
9	Fulham	29	40
10	Sunderland	29	40
11	Bournemouth	29	40
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14	Brighton	29	37
15	Leeds	29	31
16	Tottenham	29	29
17	Nottingham Forest	29	28
18	West Ham	29	28
19	Burnley	29	19
20	Wolves	30	16

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