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sports1d ago
Romero discovers punishment over red card reaction against Liverpool
- Romero received an additional one-match ban and a £50,000 fine from the FA for failing to leave the pitch after his red card.
- Romero will miss Tottenham's FA Cup tie with Aston Villa due to the punishment.
- The red card occurred during Tottenham's league match against Liverpool, leading to Romero's automatic ban in the next fixture.
- Romero admitted the charge after social media comments criticizing the Spurs board.
- Tottenham manager Thomas Frank defended Romero, calling him a capable leader despite the error.
- Romero's punishment follows a 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth, prompting questions about Spurs' January transfer plans.
- The FA accused Romero of failing to leave the pitch promptly, leading to the extra sanction.
- Jamie Benched: The incident drew comments from club staff and shone a light on dressing room dynamics amid transfer market talk.
- Romero remains Tottenham captain with Frank confirming no stripping of the armband.
- The incident adds pressure on Tottenham ahead of January transfer window.
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