Chelsea manager José Mourinho has been charged with misconduct in relation to media comments he made after Saturday’s 3-1 defeat against Southampton, the Football Association has announced.
“Jose Mourinho has been charged for misconduct in relation to media comments he made following Chelsea’s game against Southampton on Saturday 3 October 2015,” read a statement.
“It is alleged his remarks constitute improper conduct in that they allege and/or imply bias on the part of a match official or match officials and/or bring the game into disrepute.
“He has until 6pm on Thursday 8 October 2015 to respond to the charge.”
