{"id":298242,"date":"2023-12-15T23:25:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T23:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=298242"},"modified":"2023-12-15T23:25:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T23:25:31","slug":"mikel-arteta-hopes-misconduct-charge-verdict-will-improve-the-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/mikel-arteta-hopes-misconduct-charge-verdict-will-improve-the-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikel Arteta hopes misconduct charge verdict will &apos;improve the league&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Mikel Arteta insists his FA charge can help the governing body better handle managers&#8217; criticism of referees &#8211; as the Arsenal boss is cleared of misconduct after labelling Newcastle&#8217;s winning goal a &#8216;disgrace&#8217; last month<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Mikel Arteta cleared of misconduct for referee criticism in Arsenal\u00a0vs Newcastle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Gunners boss detailed his hopes ruling will set positive precedent going forward<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Newcastle were naive against AC Milan and they&#8217;ve got in-form Fulham next &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mikel Arteta believes his absolution from an FA charge will help improve the FA\u2019s process in dealing with managers\u2019 criticism of referees.<\/p>\n<p>The Arsenal boss was cleared of misconduct by an independent panel on Thursday, six weeks after he had said the decision to allow Newcastle\u2019s winning goal against his club was \u2018a disgrace\u2019 and \u2018embarrassing\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>And Arteta believes that the FA were still learning how to handle such criticism of their officials, with refereeing standards a hot topic this season.<\/p>\n<p>He likened it to how the League slowly adapted to accept the influx of foreign players and owners, but eventually ended up in a better place.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about the process that cleared him, he said: \u2018A lot of things have happened in the league that are similar. It happened with bringing in all the players, bringing in new ownership, bringing in new sponsors, bringing in new managers, new CEOs, new sporting directors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/15\/19\/79015755-0-image-a-71_1702666997550.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta hopes him being cleared of an FA misconduct charge will &#8216;improve the league&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/15\/20\/79015779-12869723-Arsenal_fell_to_a_1_0_defeat_away_at_Newcastle_after_a_controver-a-11_1702672038366.jpg\" height=\"493\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal fell to a 1-0 defeat at Newcastle after a controversial late goal from Anthony Gordon<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/15\/20\/79016033-12869723-Arteta_later_called_the_referee_s_decision_a_disgrace_before_an_-a-12_1702672038367.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arteta called the decision a &#8216;disgrace&#8217; before an independent panel cleared him of misconduct<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We are an incredible league, and that has happened because there were changes. It will improve the league for sure.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Arteta went onto praise the process which cleared him and revealed that he had explained to the panel the ramifications refereeing decisions have on managerial careers.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I felt a lot of sympathy to be fair as I explained the pressure we feel as managers and how important details are for our job,\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I love what I do so much and I want to continue doing it. The reality was that 14 managers lost their jobs and we depend on results. When the outcome is that important, we get really emotional about it.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nobody remembers three weeks ago when you lost a game because of a certain reason. So, I think it was a really good process.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Arteta confirmed Gabriel Martinelli is in contention this weekend after missing training before the 1-1 draw with PSV earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12869723\/MikelArteta-hopes-cleared-misconduct-charge-improve-league.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Mikel Arteta insists his FA charge can help the governing body better handle managers&#8217; criticism of referees &#8211; as the Arsenal boss is cleared of <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/mikel-arteta-hopes-misconduct-charge-verdict-will-improve-the-league\/\" title=\"Mikel Arteta hopes misconduct charge verdict will &amp;apos;improve the league&amp;apos;\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mikel Arteta hopes misconduct charge verdict will &amp;apos;improve the league&amp;apos; 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