No punishment for Nigel Pearson after 'choke' on James McArthur

Nigel Pearson has escaped punishment for appearing to throttle James McArthur but has been reminded of his responsibilities by the Football Association, it is understood.

No punishment for Nigel Pearson after 'choke' on James McArthur
Tue, 10 Feb, 2015 - 12:36

Nigel Pearson has escaped punishment for appearing to throttle James McArthur but has been reminded of his responsibilities by the Football Association, it is understood.

Leicester boss Pearson appeared to grab McArthur around the throat during Crystal Palace's 1-0 win at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.

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