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Wenger hit with misconduct charge after fourth official row

Arsene Wenger could miss Arsenal's clash against Chelsea with FA set to take tough stance over push on 4th official

Wenger could face a stadium ban of three games or more after his outburst with Anthony Taylor at the Emirates on Sunday

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was charged with misconduct by England's governing Football Association on Monday after an alleged altercation with the fourth official during Sunday's 2-1 Premier League win over Burnley.

The veteran French boss was dismissed from his technical area by referee Jon Moss after being angered by the award of a stoppage-time penalty to Burnley, having allegedly verbally abused fourth official Anthony Taylor.

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