Arsène Wenger hit with three-game touchline ban for abuse of referee

• Arsenal manager’s comments to Mike Dean followed draw at West Brom
• Wenger’s punishment starts at Nottingham Forest in FA Cup on Sunday

Arsène Wenger has been handed a three-match touchline ban and a £40,000 fine following a Football Association misconduct charge over comments he made about the refereeing of Arsenal’s game against West Brom.

He will start the punishment in the FA Cup at Nottingham Forest on Sunday and it will take in two other away games, in the Carabao Cup at Chelsea and against Bournemouth in the Premier League.

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