Swearing charge would be 'double standards': Jewell

Wigan manager Paul Jewell has claimed any Football Association charge for foul and abusive language following Sunday’s defeat by Arsenal would “smack of double standards”.

Wigan manager Paul Jewell has claimed any Football Association charge for foul and abusive language following Sunday’s defeat by Arsenal would “smack of double standards”.

Jewell has already been charged with improper conduct for his actions at the Emirates Stadium – which he has vowed to deny – but next week could find himself the subject of another charge relating to comments made about referee Phil Dowd.

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