Newcastle United manager fined £ 100,000 by club for clash with a player . In a statement published on the club 's official website , Saturday , Newcastle said that Pardew 's actions were `` disappointing '' and `` unacceptable '' and took away from a positive performance on the pitch . ` Pardew head - butted Hull City midfielder David James during second half of league match . Newcastle also give Pardew a formal warning ; English police set to investigate incident .
Newcastle United manager fined £ 100,000 by club for clash with a player . Pardew head - butted Hull City midfielder David James during second half of league match . Newcastle also give Pardew a formal warning ; English police set to investigate incident .