FA charges Chelsea and Nottingham Forest for mass melee at Stamford Bridge

Virtually everyone on the field and substitutes were involved in the melee.
FA charges Chelsea and Nottingham Forest for mass melee at Stamford Bridge
Tempers flared between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea players at Stamford Bridge (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Chelsea and Nottingham Forest have been charged by the Football Association for the mass melee that broke out towards the end of their 1-1 Premier League draw at the weekend.

Neco Williams pushed Marc Cucurella off the pitch, causing him to knock Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca to the ground, which sparked an on-pitch fracas in the 88th minute of their Stamford Bridge contest on Sunday.

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