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Newcastle's Cisse accepts FA charge over spitting incident

Newcastle United’s Papiss Cisse has an accepted an FA charge for spitting at Manchester United’s Jonny Evans.

Evans, also charged with spitting during the incident, has yet to respond to the charge.

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FA charge Cisse and Evans over 'spitting row'

Newcastle United striker Papiss Cisse and Manchester United defender Jonny Evans have both been charged by the Football Association after allegedly spitting at each other during a game.

Both players have until 6pm on Friday to respond to the charge.

Newcastle United's Papiss Demba Cisse with Manchester United's Jonny Evans. Credit: PA Wire

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