Rodri Faces FA Ban After ‘Referee Has To Be Neutral’ Claim

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Rodri Faces FA Ban After ‘Referee Has To Be Neutral’ Claim

Rodri’s post-match ref comments after City’s 2-2 draw against Spurs on Feb. 1 have triggered an FA misconduct charge and possible ban. “The referee has to be neutral,” he said, arguing Dominik Solanke fouled Marc Guehi in the build-up to Spurs’ opener. The FA alleges he implied bias and/or questioned officials’ integrity under Rule 3.1. He must respond by Wednesday.

By Tanish Chachra

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