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Preston defender Darnell Fisher has been hit with a three-match suspension by the FA after being charged with violent conduct for a bizarre altercation involving Sheffield Wednesday star Callum Paterson.

Fisher was caught on camera grabbing Paterson's genitalia on two occasions in quick succession during Preston's win last weekend - with the footage then quickly spreading across social media.

In a statement, the FA confirmed that the double grope was classed as violent conduct, despite Fisher's denial, and the ban begins with immediate effect.

The questionable antics took place in the 62nd minute at Deepdale but were not seen by referee David Webb or the other match officials.

On Friday, Preston released a

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