Barton red card appeal fails

QPR have failed with their appeal to have Joey Barton’s red card for violent conduct in Monday’s Barclays Premier League match against Norwich overturned.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2012 - 00:00

Barton got involved in a tussle with Bradley Johnson and appearing to headbutt the Norwich midfielder.

QPR appealed against the dismissal but the Football Association yesterday confirmed that appeal had failed.

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Courts Soccer Place: MK Dons Person: Barton Person: Joey Barton Person: Bradley Johnson Event: Barclays Premier League Event: FA Cup Event: Premier League Organisation: QPR Organisation: Norwich Organisation: Football Association Organisation: Newcastle Organisation: Wigan

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