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	Chelsea	24	40
6	Liverpool	24	39
7	Brentford	24	36
8	Sunderland	24	36
9	Fulham	24	34
10	Everton	24	34
11	Newcastle	24	33
12	Bournemouth	24	33
13	Brighton	24	31
14	Tottenham	24	29
15	Crystal Palace	24	29
16	Nottingham Forest	24	26
17	Leeds	24	26
18	West Ham	24	20
19	Burnley	24	15
20	Wolves	24	8

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