Mourinho fined for Villa Park behaviour


Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho (R) is directed out of the dugout by fourth official Jonathan Moss after being sent off during their English Premier League soccer match against Aston Villa at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England March 15, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was fined 8,000 pounds and warned about his future conduct after being sent to the stands in last month's 1-0 defeat at Aston Villa.

The FA announced his punishment in a statement on its website (www.thefa.com) and said he breached Rule E3 by going on to the field in an attempt to speak to the referee.

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