{"id":194177,"date":"2012-10-11T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2012\/10\/cole-admits-fa-charge-after-twitter-blast\/"},"modified":"2012-10-11T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-11T20:00:00","slug":"cole-admits-fa-charge-after-twitter-blast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2012\/10\/11\/cole-admits-fa-charge-after-twitter-blast\/","title":{"rendered":"Cole admits FA charge after Twitter blast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"imgholder\" readability=\"8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtnfootball.com\/content\/photo_1349977142575-1-0_280x194.jpg\" width=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span>England&#8217;s Theo Walcott (L), Ashley Cole (C) and Wayne Rooney (R) arrive for a training session<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ashley Cole faces punishment from the Football Association after the Chelsea defender admitted a charge following his foul-mouthed outburst on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Cole blasted the FA in an angry tweet last week after the English game&#8217;s governing body cast doubt on his evidence in an investigation into allegations his Chelsea team-mate John Terry racially abused QPR&#8217;s Anton Ferdinand.<\/p>\n<p>Although the England left-back deleted the post and issued an immediate apology, the FA still charged Cole and on Thursday he requested a non-personal hearing which will determine his punishment.<\/p>\n<p>A statement on the FA&#8217;s website tonight read: &#8220;Ashley Cole has admitted an FA charge in relation to a Twitter comment which was improper and\/or brought the game into disrepute.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cole has requested a non-personal hearing, the date of which has yet to be set.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a92011 AFP<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England&#8217;s Theo Walcott (L), Ashley Cole (C) and Wayne Rooney (R) arrive for a training session Ashley Cole faces punishment from the Football Association after the Chelsea defender admitted a charge following his foul-mouthed outburst on Twitter. 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