the incident started when adam sears threatened a teenage i adam sears threatened a teenage referee whoill see and hear about whether it is threatening or actually physical attacks. everyone was convicted of assault and threatening behaviour at sefton magistrate's court this week. initially the fa band adam sears from all football activity for five years at after he appealed, they said although he could not play, he could now attend matches. the referee who adam sears attacked thinks the fa's response has been weak. ., , ., ., , weak. nothing short of poor. they need to put _ weak. nothing short of poor. they need to put a _ weak. nothing short of poor. they need to put a bigger _ weak. nothing short of poor. they need to put a bigger deterrent - weak. nothing short of poor. they need to put a bigger deterrent in i need to put a bigger deterrent in place in order so they can highlight that these kinds of things that happen and they will not stand to read and at the moment this has been deluded and this man will be free to go and watch football whatever he wants. ih go and watch football