• Paul Mitchell ‘cannot explain what came over him’, says lawyer • PFA’s Gordon Taylor says points deductions must be an optionBirmingham City fan Paul Mitchell, who assaulted Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish during Sunday’s derby match, has pleaded guilty at Birmingham magistrates’ court.Mitchell appeared in court after being remanded in custody overnight. Related: Football urged to protect players after fan punches Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish Aston Villa v Preston, 2 Oct 2018 Related: Emery calls for calm at Arsenal and 'respect' after fan shoves Smalling Continue readingreadfullarticle
