Man Utd defender charged with improper conduct

The Brazilian full-back was charged for his outburst at referee Mike Dean after his dismissal at Tottenham on Sunday.

The FA said in a statement: “Manchester United defender Rafael Da Silva has today been charged by the FA with improper conduct.

“The charge relates to the player’s conduct towards match official Mike Dean following his dismissal in Manchester United’s fixture at Tottenham.”

Rafael has until 6pm on Tuesday to respond to the charge.