Arsenal’s title bid will be hit

ARSENAL’S title challenge could be seriously undermined by suspensions potentially totalling more than 20 games after being hit by the full force of the Football Association’s disciplinary might.

Arsenal are accused of failing to control their players during the ugly incidents in their goalless draw at Old Trafford last Sunday, which could net them a hefty fine.

Boss Arsene Wenger could also be in the FA dock after being asked to explain his post-match blast at Ruud van Nistelrooy as he accused the Manchester United striker of cheating to get Patrick Vieira sent off.

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