{"id":514,"date":"2026-05-14T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agajahub.com\/?p=514"},"modified":"2026-05-14T18:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:14:11","slug":"arsenal-incident-investigation-lands-west-ham-with-fa-charge-ban-ahead-of-newcastle-united-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agajahub.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/arsenal-incident-investigation-lands-west-ham-with-fa-charge-ban-ahead-of-newcastle-united-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal incident investigation lands West Ham with FA charge &amp; ban ahead of Newcastle United trip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"994\" height=\"656\" data-id=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/agajahub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000338881.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agajahub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000338881.jpg 994w, https:\/\/agajahub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000338881-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agajahub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000338881-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agajahub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000338881-380x251.jpg 380w, https:\/\/agajahub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000338881-800x528.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>West Ham United have been hit with an FA charge ahead of Sunday\u2019s Premier League trip to Newcastle United.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldsgazette.com\/topic\/west-ham\">West Ham<\/a> United goalkeeping coach Rui Barbosa has been hit with an FA charge following an incident that took place during the controversial 1-0 defeat against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldsgazette.com\/topic\/arsenal\">Arsenal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gunners won the match thanks to Leandro Trossard\u2019s 83rd-minute winner though West Ham thought they\u2019d grabbed a last-gasp equaliser through Callum Wilson, only for VAR to rule the goal out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision to rule the goal out could prove crucial at both ends of the table as West Ham sit two points from safety in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldsgazette.com\/topic\/premier-league\">Premier League<\/a> table while Arsenal head into the final two matches two points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Gazette has launched a WhatsApp NUFC channel to bring the latest news, analysis and team &amp; injury updates directly to your phone. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb8S3TdJP210ObPkrd2h\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Simply click this link <\/strong><\/a><strong>to join our NUFC WhatsApp channel.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldsgazette.com\/sport\/football\/newcastle-united\/newcastle-united-set-piece-analyst-job-david-hopkinson-5464048\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the closing stages of Sunday\u2019s match, West Ham goalkeeping coach Barbosa was shown a red card by referee Chris Kavanagh after reacting to William Saliba kicking the ball away, which saw the Arsenal defender booked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FA have now shed more light on the incident that saw Barbosa land a misconduct charge and a touchline suspension for the trip to St James\u2019 Park on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A statement via FA Spokesperson read: \u201cRui Barbosa of West Ham United has been charged with misconduct following their Premier League match against Arsenal on Sunday 10 May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s alleged that around the 88th minute, the goalkeeping coach used offensive, insulting, or abusive language and\/or gestures, leading to his dismissal. 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