EPL - Refs to Dish Out Red Cards for Offensive Language

in #football8 years ago

Link: http://www.premierleague.com/news/65240

New rules to be applied for 16/17 season on-wards. 

Focus is on behaviour towards match officials.

Yellow Cards:

  • Dissent towards match officials.
  • Physical contact with match officials (non-aggressive).
  • Surrounding match official.

Red Cards:

  • Offensive, insulting or abusive language and/or gestures towards match officials.
  • Physical contact with match officials (aggressive or confrontational).

Rules will apply to players and club staff alike.

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