( CNN ) -- Arsenal and Hull City were charged with failing to control their players by the English Football Association ( FA ) on Wednesday after their fiery Premier League match on December 19 . The match at the Emirates Stadium , won 3-0 by title-chasing Arsenal , became heated just before halftime when Arsenal 's Samir Nasri clashed with Hull 's Richard Garcia . Stephen Hunt then had a confrontation with Nasri and a mass brawl ensued , with home goalkeeper Manuel Almunia running the length of the field to get involved . Referee Steve Bennett had to battle to get things under control and then showed yellow cards to both Hunt and Nasri . The clubs have until January 13 to launch any appeal . In other Premier League news on Wednesday , Liverpool could give Italian midfielder Alberto Aquilani his full debut for the crucial Boxing Day clash with Wolves . Aquilani , a big summer signing from AS Roma , has yet to start a league game for Liverpool , having battled to recovery from an ankle injury . Manager Rafael Benitez has been criticized for his reluctance to play Aquilani , but with the player recovering from a calf injury which kept him out of last weekend 's match all the indicators are that he will take his place at Anfield . Premier League champions Manchester United have been clearance to play Senegal striker Mame Biram Diouf after he was granted a work permit . United signed Diouf from Molde in July before loaning him back to the Norwegian club . He scored 16 goals in 29 games in Norway and with Senegal failing to qualify for the African Cup of Nations , United have pressed to get him the proper clearances .
Arsenal and Hull City face FA charge of failing to control their players in December 19 match . Mass brawl marred clash at the Emirates which Arsenal won 3-0 . The Football Association has charged both clubs with breaching rules on player conduct after a mass brawl broke out during Arsenal's win over Hull last month.