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The Football Association (FA) has released a statement on its official website regarding a brawl that occurred during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United in the 24th round.
Idman.Biz reports that the game ended 3:2 in favor of Chelsea.
"An Independent Football Regulatory Commission (IFRC) has fined Chelsea Football Club and West Ham United Football Club for a mass confrontation that occurred during their Premier League match on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
It is alleged that Chelsea failed to ensure its players did not behave in an improper and/or provocative way in the 95th minute. It is further alleged that West Ham United failed to ensure its players did not behave in an improper and/or provocative and/or violent way at the same time.
Both clubs subsequently admitted the charge. Following a hearing, the IFRC has fined Chelsea and West Ham United £325,000 and £300,000 respectively," the FA statement said.
