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Mbappe's one-match ban sets bad example, says Barca VP of Sports Rafael Yuste
Barcelona, April 16: Rafa Yuste, FC Barcelona’s vice president of sport, has harshly criticised a decision by La Liga’s Disciplinary Committee to give Kylian Mbappe a one-game ban after his horror challenge in the game against Alaves. Mbappe was sent off for a lunge on Alaves midfielder Antonio Blanco. The referee's report stated Mbappe was sent off for violent conduct, which results in a punishment of between one to three matches.
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha handed additional one-match suspension and fined 50k pound
London, March 21: The FA have issued Matheus Cunha with an additional one-match suspension and fine following his sending off against AFC Bournemouth in the FA Cup fifth round earlier this month.
Arne Slot handed two-match ban after red card in Merseyside derby
Liverpool, Feb 13: Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been handed a two-match touchline ban after the Dutchman was sent off during a stormy end to his side's 2-2 draw with Everton.