Joey Barton defends himself on social マスコミ after wild （激しい）反発 to his play-事実上の／代理 during Burnley's home 敗北・負かす by Lincoln in the FA Cup

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Joey Barton was 軍隊d to defend himself against 告訴，告発s of cheating after his running 戦う／戦い with Lincoln’s Matt Rhead turned ugly during Burnley’s shock FA Cup fifth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する 敗北・負かす against the 非，不，無-leaguers at Turf Moor.

Barton trod on Rhead’s foot 中途の through the second half and then fell over （人命などを）奪う，主張するing his 対抗者 had caught him in the 直面する even though no 接触する appeared to have been made, and was later 調書をとる／予約するd に引き続いて an 出来事/事件 in which Terry Hawkridge was 押すd to the 床に打ち倒す.?

Rhead, a 乱打するing 押し通す of a player who used to work as an engineer in a JCB factory, said afterwards: ‘Joey is 明白に a 広大な／多数の／重要な player. We had a little bit of a 戦う／戦い and he tried to upset a few.?

Joey Barton goes 負かす／撃墜する 持つ／拘留するing his 直面する during Burnley's FA Cup 衝突／不一致 with Lincoln

Lincoln st riker Matt Rhead 反応するs to having his feet trodden on by Barton before a corner

Lincoln winger Terry Hawkridge 反応するs after appearing to be clawed by Barton

Asked if Barton had deliberately tried to get him in trouble with 審判（をする） Graham Scott, Rhead said: ‘かもしれない, I am not sure what he was thinking. I have gone to the ref and he has walked into my arm. He’d trod on my foot but that is part and 小包 of the game. He just 支援するd in but anyone who wants a bit of a fight, I’m up for it. ‘

Once Barton was aware at how television pictures perceived his 明らかな play-事実上の／代理, he took to social マスコミ to put his 味方する 今後.

‘Wasn’t trying to get the big man sent off. It was my 職業 to 前線 審査する and 混乱に陥れる／中断させる him. Was trying to get 支援する in 前線 of him,’ he tweeted.

‘Tried to duck under his arm and he moved it 支援する and 攻撃する，衝突する me on the 長，率いる.’?

As they wait for the ball to come into the box, Barton and Rhead jostle for position

Rhead waves in the direction of the 審判（をする） after having his 料金d stood on by Barton

Barton 削減（する）s 支援する inside Rhead, who is looking the other way, and walks into his arm

Barton goes to ground 持つ／拘留するing his 長，率いる as Rhead tries to make his point to the 公式の／役人

Barton later took to social マスコミ to defend himself まっただ中に a 嵐／襲撃する of 批評

One 使用者 wrote: 'To be fair it was utterly embarrassing mate. 持つ／拘留するing your 長，率いる like you'd been 政治家-axed. This tweet just makes u look worse.'

Another wrote: 'Then why were you on the 床に打ち倒す 持つ／拘留するing your 長，率いる as though he had tried to knock it off, be honest you were cheating.

Barton's uncomfortable afternoon ended in 敗北・負かす, with Sean Raggett 得点する／非難する／２０ing an 89th-minute 勝利者 for the 非，不，無-League Imps.

Barton was 調書をとる／予約するd for an 出来事/事件 after his 'run-in' with Rhead, in which he appeared to claw the 直面する of Lincoln winger Terry Hawkridge. He did not make comment on that.

Goalscorer Sean Raggett quipped: ‘I think Joey Barton would be more worried in a physical シナリオ. But Joey is a class player and I think we did really 井戸／弁護士席 against him.’

Burnley and Barton were on the wrong end of an FA Cup humbling at the 手渡すs of Lincoln

Rhead, 32, is 始める，決める to be a major 教団 人物／姿／数字 from now onwards.

‘We have come through a lot of 戦う／戦いs to get here,’ he said. ‘It was just 大混乱 in the dressing-room aftewards, pandemonium.

‘It is a 広大な／多数の／重要な day and I don’t see why we can’t keep the 勢い going. We find a way. At the start of the season, I told we should go and 勝利，勝つ the FA Cup. Now there is a little bit of belief anything can happen.

‘When Sean’s header went in, we were 星／主役にするing at the linesman, please get that 旗 up.

‘It is 脅すing what this team can 達成する. A few lads have について言及するd Leicester City winning the 首相 League last season, we are going on the 支援する of that.’??