MANCHESTER CITY have been fined £50,000 by the Football Association for failing to control their players in the shock FA Cup defeat at Wigan.
City players surrounded referee Anthony Taylor following the sending-off of Fabian Delph.
A statement on the FA website read: “Manchester City have been fined £50,000 after admitting a charge of failing to ensure that their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.
“The incident took place in their Emirates FA Cup tie against Wigan Athletic last month.”
Ugly scenes after the final whistle – including Sergio Aguero’s bust-up with a fan – marred the League One side’s miraculous win.
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