Arteta charged by FA for comments after Newcastle loss

Published on: 16 November 2023

Newcastle 1-0 Arsenal: Mikael Arteta rails against VAR after controversial goal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been charged by the Football Association for comments he made after their 1-0 defeat by Newcastle.

Arteta, 41, called the video assistant referee's (VAR) decision to allow Newcastle's goal "embarrassing" and a "disgrace".

Anthony Gordon's goal had three VAR checks, all in Newcastle's favour.

The FA said in a statement that it is alleged Arteta's comments are "insulting towards match officials".

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Source: bbc.com

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