Grant called before FA to explain ref comments

The Football Association have written to Chelsea coach Avram Grant to ask him to explain his remarks about referee Steve Bennett.

Fri, 16 May, 2008 - 18:25

The Football Association have written to Chelsea coach Avram Grant to ask him to explain his remarks about referee Steve Bennett.

Grant called Bennett’s integrity into question after Manchester United’s 2-0 win at Wigan last Sunday earned a 10th Premier League title for Alex Ferguson.

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