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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1	Arsenal	15	33
2	Manchester City	15	31
3	Aston Villa	15	30
4	Chelsea	15	25
5	Everton	15	24
6	Liverpool	15	23
7	Crystal Palace	14	23
8	Newcastle	15	23
9	Sunderland	15	23
10	Tottenham	15	22
11	Brighton	14	22
12	Manchester United	14	22
13	Bournemouth	15	20
14	Fulham	14	17
15	Brentford	15	17
16	Leeds	15	15
17	Nottingham Forest	15	15
18	West Ham	14	12
19	Burnley	15	10
20	Wolves	14	2

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