Nottingham Forest handed staggering fine after extraordinary tweet following Everton loss
- Nottingham Forest was fined £750,000 for a social media post criticizing Video Assistant Referee Stuart Attwell, as confirmed by the English Football Association.
- The club expressed frustration over three denied penalty claims during a match, stating, "Our patience has been tested multiple times."
- An independent regulatory commission found the Football Association charge proven, but Nottingham Forest plans to appeal the decision, calling it "wholly disproportionate.
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FA fines Nottingham Forest £75,000 for social media post targeting VAR last season
Nottingham Forest have been fined 750,000 pounds ($979,500) and warned for misconduct in relation to a social media post criticising the referee after their Premier League defeat by Everton last season, the Football Association said on Friday. Forest were angered at being denied three penalty claims in the 2-0 loss and minutes after the game they issued a statement on social media platform X accusing Video Assistant Referee (VAR) Stuart Attwell
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Nottingham Forest fined £750,000 after FA sought £1m sanction over VAR post
The Football Association sought a fine in excess of £1million for Nottingham Forest over the club’s “egregious, direct and public attack” on VAR Stuart Attwell in a social media post.
Soccer-Forest fined 750,000 pounds for social media post targeting VAR last season
(Reuters) -Nottingham Forest have been fined 750,000 pounds ($979,500) and warned for misconduct in relation to a social media post criticising the referee after their Premier League defeat by Everton last season, the Football Association said on Friday. Read full story
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