Former Canary Sutton handed FA fine and warning

Lincoln City manager Chris Sutton has been fined �500 and given a warning by the FA after admitting a charge of improper conduct. The former Norwich City striker was sent to the stands in the 1-1 draw against Cheltenham at Sincil Bank in November.

Lincoln City manager Chris Sutton has been fined �500 and given a warning by the FA after admitting a charge of improper conduct.

The former Norwich City striker was sent to the stands in the 1-1 draw against Cheltenham at Sincil Bank in November.

The dismissal of Lincoln defender Aaron Brown led to a touchline fracas.

Sutton's assistant Ian Pearce and Cheltenham's Barry Richardson were also sent off with all three receiving three-match bans.