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Hull face FA charge of failing to control their players following reaction to Kieran Gibbs' foul on Lazar Markovic during weekend defeat by Arsenal

Hull have been charged with failing to control their players during Saturday's Premier League match at Arsenal.

Tigers players surrounded referee Mark Clattenburg after Arsenal full-back Kieran Gibbs was only booked for fouling Lazar Markovic when the Hull winger was clear on goal.

A Football Association statement read: 'Hull City have been charged for failing to control their players.

Hull have been charged with failing to control their players by the Football Association
Hull have been charged with failing to control their players by the Football Association

'It is alleged that in or around the 55th minute of the game against Arsenal on Saturday (11 February 2017), the club failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.