Chelsea and West Ham fined for mass confrontation at end of London derby

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/chelsea/4fGZN2oK/"]Chelsea[/a] battled back from two goals down to beat [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/west-ham/Cxq57r8g/"]West Ham[/a] 3-2 in the London derby on January 31st, but nearly 20 players were involved in a melee at the end ​of the game.[/p][p]West Ham winger [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/traore-adama/Qsy3Kmgj/"]Adama Traore[/a] threw [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/cucurella-marc/QTynbZd3/"]Marc Cucurella[/a] ​to the ground before he clashed with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/joao-pedro/CAmJERl2/"]Joao Pedro[/a] as ⁠other players ​arrived to break up the fight.[/p][p]West Ham's [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/todibo-jean-clair/E10MWYEe/"]Jean-Clair Todibo[/a] received a straight red card after a VAR ‌review for clutching Pedro's throat.[/p][p]"[b]It was alleged that Chelsea FC failed to ensure its players didn't behave in an improper and/or provocative way around the 95th minute,[/b]" the FA said in a statement.[/p][p]"[b]It was also alleged that ‌West Ham United FC failed ​to ensure its players didn't behave ‌in an improper and/or provocative and/or violent way at this time[/b]."[/p][p]The FA said both clubs had admitted the charges against ⁠them.[/p]