BBC · Dec 24, 2025
Saints and Coventry charged by FA after melee
Image caption, The alleged incident took place after the final whistle of Southampton's 1-1 draw with Coventry City at St Mary'sCoventry City and Southampton have been charged by the FA for the ugly scenes after the final whistle which marred their 1-1 draw at St Mary's on Saturday.
A melee of several players and staff from both sides formed after the conclusion of the match, and Sky Blues boss Frank Lampard appeared to exchange words with Saints players before others became involved.
Coventry led at half-time through Ephron Mason-Clark's goal before the game sprung into life in a hectic opening to the second half.