Premiership: Vieira charged with misconduct

The British Football Association has charged Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira with misconduct for allegedly elbowing Chelsea’s Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink in the head on St Stephen’s Day.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2002 - 11:12

The British Football Association has charged Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira with misconduct for allegedly elbowing Chelsea’s Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink in the head on St Stephen’s Day.

The FA’s video advisory panel deemed the incident at Highbury was worthy of a hearing.

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