Man City Star Rodri Fined £80,000 by FA for Referee Comments
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Man City's Rodri Fined £80,000 by FA for Questioning Referee Integrity
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News18•09-03-2026, 23:43
Man City's Rodri Fined £80,000 by FA for Questioning Referee Integrity
•Rodri has been fined £80,000 and issued a warning by the FA for comments made about match officials.
•The remarks followed Manchester City’s 2–2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.
•Rodri criticized referee Robert Jones after a controversial Dominic Solanke goal was allowed to stand despite a foul claim on Marc Guéhi, upheld by VAR.
•The FA stated Rodri’s comments implied bias and questioned the integrity of match officials.
•The draw proved costly for City, who are now seven points behind leaders Arsenal in the title race, though with a game in hand.