From the SFA......

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.