Monday, March 20, 2017

Manchester City hit with FA misconduct charge following 1-1 draw with Liverpool

Manchester City hit with FA misconduct charge following 1-1 draw with Liverpool

Manchester City __have landed a Football Association misconduct charge for allegedly failing to control their players during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.

A number of players were seen to surround referee Michael Oliver after he awarded the visitors a penalty just after half-time.

"It is alleged that in or around the 50th minute of the fixture, the club failed to ensure its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion," said an FA statement.

City __have until 6pm on Thursday to respond to the charge.