Tottenham goalkeeper coach Nuno hit with ban after Newcastle row

Football
29 Sep 2020 • 10:52 PM MYT
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Tottenham goalkeeper coach Nuno Santos has been handed a one-match ban for his protests against Newcastle United.

Santos was sent off for his protests that followed Newcastle's controversial penalty equaliser at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

The Portuguese coach accepted the charge of using abusive or insulting language towards a match official, the Football Association has confirmed.

A statement from the FA read: Tottenham Hotspur FC's goalkeeper coach, Nuno Santos, has been suspended from the touchline for one match and fined £8,000 after admitting a charge for a breach of FA Rule E3 and accepting a standard penalty.

"At full time of the Premier League fixture against Newcastle United FC on Sunday [27/09/20] he used abusive and/or insulting language towards a match official on the field of play and/or his behaviour amounted to improper conduct."

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