{"id":308298,"date":"2025-11-23T04:21:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T04:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/308298\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T04:21:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T04:21:20","slug":"fulham-and-sunderland-to-face-premier-league-investigation-with-bans-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/308298\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulham and Sunderland to face Premier League investigation with bans possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HALF-AND-HALF-IMAGE-1140x644.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marco Silva and Regis Le Bris straight-faced in 50\/50 split image\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 20%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Credit: Imago<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mark-Smith-150x150.jpeg\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Mark Smith\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Sat 22 November 2025 20:15, UK <\/p>\n<p>Sunderland and Fulham are in bother with the Premier League after ugly scenes at Craven Cottage.<\/p>\n<p>Fulham beat the Black Cats 1-0 on 22 November, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/raul-jimenez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raul Jimenez<\/a> scoring a late winner to hand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/timothy-castagne-has-already-warned-fulham-over-appointment-of-potential-marco-silva-replacement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Silva a much-needed three points<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For reasons unknown, however, a large coming together exploded after the full-time whistle, with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/sunderland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunderland<\/a> staff member being cautioned and several others being dragged away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/calvin-bassey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Calvin Bassey<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/brian-brobbey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Brobbey<\/a> were both involved, with Darren England expected to produce a report on the incident in the days that follow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Calvin-Bassey-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Calvin Bassey in action for Fulham\" class=\"wp-image-649619\" \/>Credit: ImagoPremier League to take action against Sunderland and Fulham<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/keith-hackett\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Hackett<\/a> was left enraged by the footage, admitting that it damaged the image of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/premier-league\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a>, with an investigation and even suspensions likely being prepared.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the ex-PGMOL chief could not believe what he was watching as the full-time whistle was blown at Craven Cottage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese scenes are totally unacceptable and damage the image of the Premier League across the world,\u201d Hackett said.<\/p>\n<p>MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere needs to be a thorough investigation and fines and suspensions if appropriate. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe referee will submit a detailed report, and this will be included in the investigation. Both clubs will also be requested to submit a report.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Fulham-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Fulham manager Marco Silva smiling\" class=\"wp-image-656708\" \/>Credit: Hasan Karim, Breaking MediaRegis Le Bris and Marco Silva ignore controversy<\/p>\n<p>Both Silva and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/regis-le-bris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Le Bris<\/a> decided to stick to the football in their post-match press conferences.<\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman admitted that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/fulham\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fulham<\/a> deserved to win, with fatigue possibly hitting the Black Cats after the final international break of the year saw many miles travelled.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/unbelievable-wow-don-goodman-blown-away-by-sunderland-star-who-sums-up-the-whole-season-vs-arsenal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunderland were sensational against Arsenal<\/a> before that break, but it looks to have caught up with them now after this lacklustre defeat in the capital.<\/p>\n<p>Still sitting in an impressive sixth spot, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sunderland-and-brentford-pursuing-striker-who-zlatan-ibrahimovic-called-on-another-level\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunderland already have an eye on the January transfer window<\/a>, with several deals possible.<\/p>\n<p>As for Fulham, they could do without suspensions, given <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/rodrigo-muniz-fulham-hit-by-shattering-new-injury-blow\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rodrigo Muniz\u2019s crushing injury blow<\/a>, and their three-point gap to the relegation zone.<\/p>\n<p>Either way, this drama hasn\u2019t finished yet.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: Imago Sat 22 November 2025 20:15, UK Sunderland and Fulham are in bother with the Premier League&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308299,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[17717,137206,403,99,24843],"class_list":["post-308298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-fulham","tag-keith-hackett","tag-soccer","tag-sports","tag-sunderland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}