Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho’s appeal against a suspended one-match stadium ban and a £50,000 fine for post-match media comments made after the game against Southampton has been dismissed by the Football Association (FA).
Mourinho was handed the sanctions last month after suggesting in an interview following the 3-1 home defeat to the Saints that referees were “afraid” to award penalties to his team.
The Portuguese confirmed his intention to appeal shortly after but the FA confirmed on Thursday that the initial decision had been upheld.
“An Appeal Board has dismissed the appeal from Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho in relation to a decision made by an Independent Regulatory Commission
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