• Aston Villa captain charged following incident at end of defeat to Swansea
• Richards clashed with Swansea defender Federico Fernández during matchMicah Richards has been charged with improper conduct by the FA following an incident at the end of Aston Villa’s 2-1 domestic defeat to Swansea. The plastic tunnel was seen to be shaking from side to side after the teams entered it at the final whistle with the Villa captain still furious following a clash with Federico Fernández.
The FA studied the initial incident and decided not to take any action as the panel did not find either player had committed an act of violent conduct. However, Richards will face action after continuing the argument in the tunnel.
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Source: theguardian.com