Chelsea to face fine over cards

Chelsea will be fined for “unsporting behaviour” after collecting six bookings in their stormy 2-2 Champions League draw in Barcelona.

Chelsea will be fined for “unsporting behaviour” after collecting six bookings in their stormy 2-2 Champions League draw in Barcelona.

A UEFA spokesman confirmed there is an automatic punishment for any team shown five or more yellow cards in one game.

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