Neymar’s Champions League ban for insulting match officials cut to two games
Neymar has had his own three-match Champions League ban cut into two games by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
The Paris Saint-Germain forward has been found guilty of misuse by UEFA back in March and the Ligue 1 winners appealed to CAS, that reduced the ban on Tuesday the appeal to UEFA of the club had been disregarded.
After Manchester United were awarded a penalty for handball from Presnel Kimpembe resulting in some contentious 3-1 home defeat at the Champions League final 16 the Brazilian used profane language towards officials.
Neymar, who had been hurt for the match, wrote on interpersonal media:“This really is really a disgrace, they put four individuals who know nothing about football in charge of studying the replay for VAR.“
He will still miss PSG’s opening Champions League matches in two weeks‘ period from Real Madrid on Wednesday and Galatasaray, but can travel to Club Brugge on October 22.
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