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Stoke's Huth facing FA rap

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Mon, 10/19/2009 - 07:44

Stoke City defender Robert Huth is expected to be charged by the FA today.

The Sun says Huth faces a violent conduct rap which could plunge him into a three-match ban.

Stoke defender Huth, 25, looks certain to be charged by the FA after appearing to aim a punch at West Ham's Matthew Upson on Saturday.

The two players jostled at a 71st-minute free-kick when Huth floored Upson with a blow to his face.

Ref Martin Atkinson and his assistants failed to see the incident but FA bigwigs will review video evidence.

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