article_snippet: A disciplinary panel ruled that Evans and Newcastle rival Papiss Cisse had spat at each other in an incident missed by referee Anthony Taylorreferee Anthony Taylor.
article_snippet: Jonny Evans appears to launch spit in the direction of the Newcastle United striker, who then retaliates .
article_snippet: Evans and Newcastle rival Papiss Cisse clash near the half-way line at St James' Park following the unpleasant exchange .
article_snippet: Tempers threatened to boil over as team-mates from Newcastle and United gathered following an incident missed by referee Anthony Taylor .
article_snippet: Papiss Cisse admitted the offence and apologised but Jonny Evans insisted Papiss Cisse had not done anything wrong.
article_snippet: ’ an incident missed by referee Anthony Taylor, during United’s 1-0 win at St James’ Park on Wednesday, was not seen by referee Taylor or his assistants, but was caught on TV.
article_snippet: Cisse, 29, pleaded guilty and issued an apology for his part in an incident missed by referee Anthony Taylor.
highlights_snippet: A disciplinary panel ruled that Jonny Evans and Newcastle rival Papiss Cisse had spat at each other in an incident missed by referee Anthony Taylor .