BBC · Dec 31, 2024
Villa striker Duran charged over red card reaction
Image caption, Jhon Duran was sent off in the 31st minute against Newcastle United on Boxing DayAston Villa striker Jhon Duran has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association following his angry reaction to being sent off at Newcastle United on Boxing Day.
The Colombian was red-carded when he was adjudged to have deliberately stamped on Magpies defender Fabian Schar during Villa's 3-0 defeat at St James' Park.
Villa appealed against the 21-year-old's three-game ban but that was rejected by the FA.