BREAKING: Chelsea to be punished after FA makes final decision on Chelsea vs Leicester clash at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea and Leicester City have been charged by the Football Association for breaking FA rules during the game at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night.
During Chelsea’s 2-1 victory over Leicester City on Tuesday night, players from both teams were involved in an injury-time altercation after Ricardo Pereira’s wild challenge on Ben Chilwell.
An FA statement read: “Chelsea FC and Leicester City FC have both been charged with a breach of FA Rule E20.1 following their Premier League fixture on Tuesday 18 May 2021.
“It is alleged that both clubs failed to ensure their players and/or club officials conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour during the 93rd minute.
“Chelsea FC and Leicester City FC both have until Tuesday 25 May 2021 to provide their respective responses.”