Sol Bamba: Cardiff City defender charged by Football Association

Sol Bamba joined Cardiff in October after his contract came to an end at Leeds

Cardiff City defender Sol Bamba has been charged by the Football Association for alleged insulting and/or threatening behaviour in the draw at Ipswich.

The 31-year-old had already received a two-game ban for his red card.

Bamba confronted the referee and fourth official and his own manager Neil Warnock, following an angry reaction to a tackle by Jonathan Douglas.

He has until 18:00 GMT on Friday to respond to the charge.

Bamba, who has apologised, will not play in Cardiff’s next home match against Barnsley having missed the 2-1 win over Wolves on Tuesday.

Warnock has not ruled out the club taking disciplinary action.

“You can’t condone that,” said Warnock.

“I’ve not seen that part of him before, but he was absolutely furious. He’ll get violent conduct and banned for three games and quite rightly so.

“He was a bit big for me. I could not get him around the neck. I’ll have to grow a bit. But he is distraught in there, and quite rightly so.”

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