{"id":366245,"date":"2011-04-04T17:40:29","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/04\/fa-bans-west-ham-manager-grant\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T17:40:29","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:40:29","slug":"fa-bans-west-ham-manager-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/fa-bans-west-ham-manager-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"FA bans West Ham manager Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" align=\"right\" width=\"226\" cellpadding=\"0\" readability=\"1\">\n<tr readability=\"2\">\n<td readability=\"4\">\n<div readability=\"7\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/a42bb0df011518338-1.jpg.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" alt=\"Avram Grant\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Grant will be in the stands for games against Bolton and Aston Villa<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>West Ham manager Avram Grant has been handed a two-match touchline ban and fined \u00a36,000 by the FA for comments made about match official Mike Jones.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>He was found guilty of improper conduct over the comments made after the 2-1 FA Cup defeat at Stoke on 13 March. <\/p>\n<p>Grant&#8217;s ban starts immediately and it means he will miss the vital Premier League games against Bolton Wanderers and Aston Villa. <\/p>\n<p>Relegation-threatened West Ham lie in 18th place with seven matches left. <\/p>\n<p><!-- E SF --><\/p>\n<p>Grant &#8211; who denied the initial charge &#8211; hinted that referee Jones had favoured Stoke out of guilt for missing Frederic Piquionne&#8217;s apparent handball in scoring the equaliser for West Ham. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Until they scored the second goal he gave fouls, a penalty, everything for them,&#8221; Grant said after the match. <\/p>\n<p>Grant was also annoyed by the failure to award West Ham a penalty when James Tomkins was jostled by Jon Walters. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a penalty for us at the end which he didn&#8217;t give. Maybe he felt a little bit guilty. I think it was the effect of the first goal for us,&#8221; added Grant. <\/p>\n<p><!-- E BO --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/a42bb0df011518338-1.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/sport1\/hi\/football\/teams\/w\/west_ham_utd\/9427076.stm\" title=\"FA bans West Ham manager Grant\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FA bans West Ham manager Grant<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Grant will be in the stands for games against Bolton and Aston Villa West Ham manager Avram Grant has been handed a two-match touchline ban and fined \u00a36,000 by the FA for comments made about match official Mike Jones. 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