LONDON (AP) — Tottenham has lost its appeal against the severity of Uruguay midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-match ban for making an offensive comment about South Koreans in relation to a remark about Spurs teammate Son Heung-min. The Football Association said Tuesday that Spurs’ appeal ...
It was eventually lifted in 1945, but at the age of 59, he played no further role in football. But the 30-year ban will probably forever be the longest ban in English top-flight history.
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“It makes me smile,"Son added. "What an unbelievable player to have in our squad. He’s like a new signing. “We couldn’t wait to have him back and when he came on, I was getting emotional because he’s a good friend of mine. ...
Tottenham has launched an appeal against the severity of Uruguay midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-match ban for making an offensive comment about South Koreans in relation to a remark about Spurs teammate Son Heung-min.
Tottenham Hotspur player Rodrigo Bentancur has been given a seven-match suspension and fined around $126,000 (£100,000) for a comment he made in an interview about teammate Son Heung-min.
In June, soon after the video clip was circulated online, Sonsaidthat Bentancur had apologized for making a “mistake,” adding that his teammate “would not mean to ever intentionally say something offensive. We are brothers and nothing has changed at all.” ...