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	27	58
2	Manchester City	26	53
3	Aston Villa	26	50
4	Manchester United	26	45
5	Chelsea	26	44
6	Liverpool	26	42
7	Brentford	26	40
8	Everton	26	37
9	Bournemouth	26	37
10	Newcastle	26	36
11	Sunderland	26	36
12	Fulham	26	34
13	Crystal Palace	26	32
14	Brighton	26	31
15	Leeds	26	30
16	Tottenham	26	29
17	Nottingham Forest	26	27
18	West Ham	26	24
19	Burnley	26	18
20	Wolves	27	10

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