The Football Association has charged Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte for alleged "improper behaviour" after the two coaches were shown red cards following a confrontation after the final whistle of Chelsea's 2-2 draw at home to Tottenham on Sunday.
The pair had to be separated on more than one occasion during a feisty and dramatic London derby between at Stamford Bridge. The two managers have been charged with breaching rule E3, with both parties given until Thursday, August 18 to respond to such charges. The pair respectively received a red card from match official Anthony Taylor after the game, meaning they face potential match suspensions.
The statement from the FA reads: "Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have both been charged with a breach of FA Rule E3, following the Premier League fixture between Chelsea and Tottenham on Sunday, August 14, 2022. It is alleged that the behaviour of both managers was improper following the end of the fixture. Both managers have until Thursday, 18 August, 2022 to provide their respective responses."
