Butt charged by FA
19/09/2005 - 14:21:12Birmingham’s Nicky Butt has been charged by the Football Association with making abusive comments to a match official.
The midfielder, on loan at St Andrews from Newcastle, was sent off against Portsmouth on Saturday for kicking Dario Silva .
Having been dismissed by referee Dermot Gallagher, Butt was seen on television to direct his displeasure at the linesman whom Gallagher had consulted prior to showing the red card.
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