FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FA Cup Third Round Replay - Southampton v Derby County - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - January 16, 2019 Derby County's Richard Keogh scores a penalty during a penalty shootout Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge
(Reuters) - Derby County have sacked captain Richard Keogh for gross misconduct on Wednesday after he was involved in a car crash that led to the arrest of two of his team mates for drink driving.
The Championship (second tier) club said in a statement that Keogh's contract had been "terminated with immediate effect for gross misconduct".
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