New EFL participant charter

Conduct in the Technical Area
All occupants:
 Must behave in a responsible manner
 Compliance with the maximum number of staff and substitutes allowed by the
competition
 Players and team officials not listed on the team sheet must not enter the technical
area
 Must not use technology to challenge any decision made by the match officials
 Must remain within your own technical area during the match
 Must not enter the pitch to confront any match official at half-time or full-time
Coaching
 Only one person is permitted to stand at the front of the technical area and coach during the match
 A second person may stand but must remain very close to the technical area seating
 All conversations between the two standing must happen close to the technical area
seating
 All other technical area occupants should remain seated
Captains
 Should take responsibility for the behaviour of their team-mates, encouraging them to play fairly and show respect towards the match officials and their decisions
Players
 Must not confront, invade the personal space of, or make physical contact with the match officials
 Two or more players surrounding a match official in a confrontational manner will result in a yellow card and be reported to The FA
 Must not instigate or escalate a mass confrontation with opposing players and/or technical area occupants
 
Seriously, why shouldn’t the manager and assistant be able to stand at the edge of the marked are as one points out snd discusses things with the other. Seems a bit petty.
 
The big one is any manager sent off now must leave the stadium do can’t watch or interact in the game.
 
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