Sammy Smith v Birmingham FATIH – 2 August
Appellant: Manager (Youth)
Charge: FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct (including violent conduct and threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 15-match suspension, £150 fine, warned as to future conduct.
Decision: Appeal Allowed – Sanction Varied – 15 match suspension to 1 match suspension, £150 fine to £20 fine.
Daniel Connolly v Manchester FATIH – 4 August
Appellant: Manager (U15s)
Charge: FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including physical contact or attempted physical contact and threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 224-day suspension, £120 fine, complete a face-to-face education course
Decision: Appeal Dismissed
Matthew Shepherd v Hertfordshire FATIH – 8 August
Appellant: Club Chair
Charge: FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official – (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 154-days suspension, £75 fine, warned as to future conduct, to complete an online education course.
Decision: Appeal Dismissed
Egham Stags & 4 Participants v Surrey FATIH – 10 August
Appellants: Club and 4 Players (open age)
Charges:
- 1x FATIH Rule 12 – (Club) Failed to comply with a decision of the Association
- 4x FATIH Rule 10 (Participant) Failed to comply with a decision of the Association
Sanctions:
- Club – £80 fine
- 3x Players – 2-match suspension, £20 fine
- 1x Players – 4-match suspension, £30 fine
Decisions:
- 1x Participant: Appeal Allowed – Sanction Varied – match-based suspension reduced to 2-matches from 4-matches.
- All remaining Appeals Dismissed
Bedfont Eagles & Charlie Readerking v Middlesex FATIH – 10 August
Appellants: Club (U12s) and Manager (U12s team)
Charges:
- (CR) FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including abusive language/behaviour)
- (Club) FATIH Rule E20 – Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives, conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match.
- (Club) FATIH Rule E21 – Failed to ensure spectators and/or its supporters (and anyone purporting to be its supporters or followers) conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
Sanctions:
- (CR) 4-match suspension, £50 fine
(Club – E20): £120 fine
(Club – E21): £80 fine
Decision: Appeal Allowed – Remitted back to be recharged, original sanctions are expunged pending a rehearing.
Mark Rooke v Dorset FATIH – 22 August
Appellant: Manager
Charge: FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 4-match suspension, £50 fine
Decision: Appeal Dismissed
Oak Soccer United v West Riding FATIH – 22 August
Appellant: Club
Charges:
- Charge 1: FATIH Rule E20 – Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives, conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
- Charge 2: FATIH Rule E20 – Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives, conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match
Sanctions:
- Charge 1: £80 fine
- Charge 2: £175 fine
Decision: Appeal Dismissed
Southend Manor FC v Essex Senior League – 24 August
Appellant: Club
Charges:
- Charge 1: 8.38 – Failure to fulfil a fixture
- Charge 2: 8.39- Failure to notify postponement or abandonment
Sanctions:
- Sanction 1: £750 fine
- Sanction 2: £100 fine
Decision: Appeal Allowed
Jake Mirza v Birmingham FATIH – 25 August
Appellant: Coach (U16s)
Charge: FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 2-match suspension, £25 fine
Decision: Appeal Dismissed
Chester le Street Huddersfield Park View/Park View Academy v Essex Senior League – 29 August
Appellant: Club
Charge: Special General Meeting Vote to Exclude Club for 2023/24 Season
Decision: Appeal Dismissed
Jack Ashford v Birmingham FATIH – 31 August
Appellant: Manager (U8s)
Charge: FATIH Rule E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including physical contact or attempted physical contact and threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 182-days suspension, £75 fine, to complete a face-to-face education course
