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01st Mar 2014

Newcastle fine Alan Pardew £100k and give him a formal warning after headbutt on David Meyler

The incident occurred during Newcastle's 4-1 win over Hull on Saturday.

Tony Cuddihy

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew has been fined £100,000 and given a formal warning by Newcastle United.

The club’s manager was sent to the stands by referee Mike Jones after he became involved in an altercation with Hull and Ireland midfielder David Meyler.

The club statement read: “We have held discussions this evening with Alan who has offered his sincere apologies to the Club and it is clear he deeply regrets his actions.

“Alan has accepted a formal warning from the Club in relation to his behaviour today and also a Club fine of £100,000.

“The Club is now drawing a line under this matter and will be making no further comment.”