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This is an archive article published on October 31, 2003

Arsenal receive heavy fine, 4 players banned

Arsenal were fined £175,000 ($298,100) on Thursday for failing to control their players in the 0-0 English Premier League draw against...

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Arsenal were fined £175,000 ($298,100) on Thursday for failing to control their players in the 0-0 English Premier League draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford on September 21.

The English Football Association (FA) also fined and banned four Arsenal players — defenders Lauren (4 matches & £40,000) and Martin Keown (3 matches & £20,000), captain Patrick Vieira (1 game & £20,000)and fellow midfielder Ray Parlour (1 game & £10,000) — for their behaviour at the match.

Arsenal were also reprimanded and warned about their future conduct. The bans take effect from Monday, November 17, the FA said.

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