{"id":300537,"date":"2023-12-14T17:24:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T17:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/?p=300537"},"modified":"2023-12-14T17:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T17:24:38","slug":"arteta-avoids-punishment-for-disgrace-comments-after-newcastle-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/soccer\/arteta-avoids-punishment-for-disgrace-comments-after-newcastle-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Arteta AVOIDS punishment for &apos;disgrace&apos; comments after Newcastle loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Mikel Arteta&#8217;s language let-off! Arsenal boss escapes ban from the FA after claiming a difference in definitions between Spanish word &#8216;desgracia&#8217; and &#8216;disgrace&#8217; and he didn&#8217;t mean to insult Newcastle ref<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mikel Arteta was furious Anthony Gordon&#8217;s winning goal was allowed to stand\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>He labelled the decision &#8216;a disgrace&#8217; but will not be punished for his comments<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Manchester United fans must be DREADING Anfield trip &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mikel Arteta will not be punished for his comments after Arsenal&#8217;s 1-0 defeat at Newcastle last month, an FA statement has confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta was charged by the FA on November 16 for labelling the decision to allow Anthony Gordon&#8217;s winning goal &#8217;embarrassing&#8217; and &#8216;a disgrace&#8217; following a VAR check of over four minutes.<\/p>\n<p>But an independent investigation has concluded that he did not breach the FA&#8217;s rules and will not be sanctioned.<\/p>\n<p>The FA statement on Thursday afternoon read: &#8216;An independent Regulatory Commission has found the charge against Mikel Arteta for an alleged breach of FA Rule E3.1 to be not proven.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The FA provided written reasons for the verdict, which included Arteta claiming that his use of the word &#8216;disgrace&#8217; had been misinterpreted as a similar word in Spanish has a different meaning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/14\/16\/78968367-12864821-image-a-117_1702572388615.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta will not be punished for calling the officiating in Arsenal&#8217;s defeat by Newcastle &#8216;a disgrace&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/14\/16\/78968361-12864821-image-a-118_1702572426135.jpg\" height=\"422\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Newcastle&#8217;s winning goal was allowed to stand after a VAR check that lasted over four minutes<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/14\/16\/78968365-12864821-image-a-119_1702572450763.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arteta was fuming after the final whistle and hit out at the referee, but it has been dtermined that he did not breach the FA&#8217;s misconduct rules<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>In Spanish, the word &#8216;desgracia&#8217; has connotations of &#8216;misfortune, tragedy or bad luck&#8217;, while the English word &#8216;disgrace&#8217; has connotations of &#8216;abuse or insult&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta insisted in his response to the FA charge that he had not meant to insult referee Stuart Attwell, and this explanation was accepted by the panel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The FA raised concerns over Arteta&#8217;s language in three separate post-match interviews, with the Arsenal boss also saying &#8216;I feel sick to be part of this&#8217;, &#8216;we are wasting our time&#8217; and &#8216;it cannot continue like that&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>A document is provided to managers that outlines reasons they may face disciplinary charges during the season for comments about referees.<\/p>\n<p>Reasons include the implication of bias on the part of a match official, questioning their integrity, personally offensive, abusive or insulting comments or any comments that are detrimental to the game.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta confirmed in his evidence that he was aware of the document and denied breaching the guidelines. The panel accepted this, and following a hearing described Arteta as an &#8216;impressive witness&#8217;.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/14\/16\/78968599-12864821-image-a-120_1702572757575.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arteta was also furious with the officiating in Arsenal&#8217;s loss at Aston Villa last weekend<\/p>\n<p>Arteta&#8217;s rant following the loss at St James&#8217; Park is not the only time he has been unhappy with the level of officiating in the Premier League this season.<\/p>\n<p>The 41-year-old was visibly fuming after his side were beaten 1-0 by Aston Villa last weekend, with Gabriel Jesus being denied a penalty after an apparent kick by Douglas Luiz, while Kai Havertz had a late goal chalked off for handball.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta admitted afterwards that he had a &#8216;big opinion&#8217; on the two incidents, but decided to keep it to himself on this occasion, instead repeating the words &#8216;clear and obvious&#8217; in his post-match press conference as he strongly hinted that the referees had got both calls wrong.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish manager watched the match from the stands as he served a touchline ban after receiving three yellow cards for his behaviour in the dugout this season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12864821\/Mikel-Arteta-AVOIDS-punishment-following-investigation-labelled-officiating-Arsenals-1-0-defeat-Newcastle-DISGRACE.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mikel Arteta&#8217;s language let-off! 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