{"id":6396,"date":"2025-09-02T17:37:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/grimsby-was-fined-for-fielding-an-ineligible-player-during-his-historic-victory-over-man-united\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T17:37:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:37:50","slug":"grimsby-was-fined-for-fielding-an-ineligible-player-during-his-historic-victory-over-man-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/grimsby-was-fined-for-fielding-an-ineligible-player-during-his-historic-victory-over-man-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Grimsby was fined for fielding an ineligible player during his historic victory over Man United."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LONDON (AP) &#8211; Grimsbytown has been fined \u00a320,000 ($26,750) for feeling its historic player <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Beat Manchester United<\/span> last week. <\/p>\n<p>The fourth tier team produced one of the biggest disruptions in English football to knock United out of the British League Cup after a penalty shootout. <\/p>\n<p>However, it has been revealed since then that Grimsby player Clark O&#8217;Dour was not qualified to play as he was not registered in time to participate in the second round match. <\/p>\n<p>The English Football League said it issued a fine on Tuesday, of which $13,375 will be suspended until the end of the season. <\/p>\n<p>Oduor was registered one minute after the deadline the day before the match, finishing in a 2-2 draw, with Grimsby winning 12-11 in the shootout. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The club self-reported the violation upon discovery the day after the fixture was completed,&#8221; the league said.<\/p>\n<p>The infringement was not intentional and added that Grimsby&#8217;s part &#8220;we are not intending to deceive or mislead.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/grimsby-man-united-fine-ineligible-player-181be10ac254e6cb2867161f2597e2e1\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (AP) &#8211; Grimsbytown has been fined \u00a320,000 ($26,750) for feeling its historic player Beat Manchester United last week. 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