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– James suspended by the FA for using abusive language – Confronted match official after Aston Villa clash – Have to pay a fine amounting to £90,000

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WHAT HAPPENED? The English international defender was found guilty of using 'abusive language' to a match official after Chelsea's 1-0 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League last month.

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He was at fault for breaching FA Rule E3 and an independent Regulatory Commission of the parent body imposed a one-match ban and a fine that amounts to £90,000 on the player.

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THE BIGGER PICTURE: Despite being out injured for the Aston Villa clash, the Chelsea skipper confronted a match official in the tunnel after the full-time whistle and allegedly directed "improper and/or insulting and/or abusive words" to the official.