Fleetwood boss Joey Barton fined by FA over 'we needed a good ref and didn't get it' rant following League One defeat by Bristol Rovers The FA have fined Joey Barton £2,000 over comments about a referee Barton made the comments after Fleetwood's 2-1 defeat Bristol Rovers Referee Brett Huxtable sent off Ched Evans and booked 11 Fleetwood players
By Press Association Sport Staff
Published: 16:43 GMT, 16 January 2019 | Updated: 16:53 GMT, 16 January 2019
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Joey Barton has been fined £2,000 by the Football Association for criticisms he made about referee Brett Huxtable after Fleetwood's 2-1 defeat at Bristol Rovers.
Barton branded the performance of Huxtable and his fellow officials as the worst he had seen in his entire career following the loss.
The FA last week handed Barton a two-match touchline ban after the
