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Jose Mourinho given stadium ban, fined for comments

<p>Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has been handed a suspended one-match stadium ban and fined &Acirc;&pound;50,000 ($77,232; 67,496 euros) by England's Football Association for misconduct following comments made in the wake of his side's recent defeat to Southampton</p>

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Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho

London: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has been handed a suspended one-match stadium ban and fined £50,000 ($77,232; 67,496 euros) by England's Football Association for misconduct following comments made in the wake of his side's recent defeat to Southampton.

Jose Mourinho. Pic/AFP
Jose Mourinho. Pic/AFP

Mourinho accused officials of being "afraid" to award his team penalties after Chelsea went down 3-1 to the Saints in the Stamford Bridge clash on October 3. He was unhappy that a spot-kick was not awarded to his side when forward Radamel Falcao went down under a challenge by Saints goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg.

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