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Watford striker Troy Deeney charged with violent conduct by Football Association

Watford striker Troy Deeney has been charged with violent conduct by the Football Association following an incident involving Stoke midfielder Joe Allen during Saturday's Premier League match.

The 29-year-old forward grabbed the Wales international by the face and players from both teams squared up in the stoppage time incident.

Stoke won the game 1-0 thanks to Darren Fletcher's goal but it was the altercation between Deeney and Allen which proved the major talking point.

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