The Compliance Officer has issued the following Notice of Complaint:

Alleged Party in Breach: Mark McGhee (Manager, Motherwell FC)

Match: Aberdeen v Motherwell (SPFL Premiership) – Wednesday, 15 February 2017
Disciplinary Rule allegedly breached:

Disciplinary Rule 203:
In that at the above you did commit misconduct, and that:
1) on or around the 59th minute of the said match you used offensive, abusing and/or insulting language and gestures towards a match official, and/or:

2) on or around the 60th minute of the said match you adopted aggressive behaviour towards a match official

That accordingly you committed misconduct and breached Disciplinary Rule 203 of the Scottish FA’s Disciplinary Rules.

Principal hearing date: Thursday, 16 March 2017

Mr McGhee has until Tuesday, 28 February 2017 to respond to the complaint.

According to McGhee and Faddy they've no idea what the official's problem was.

Meanwhile the Compliance Officer's hands are tied in relation to the assault by yerman against the Scottish left back because a yellow card instead of the blindingly obvious red was issued