Articles tagged with "suspension"

Vidic Could Face Three Match Ban; I Hate the F.A.

By Taylor Rockwell | August 24th, 2009

The Football Association (FA) have announced that Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic could face a three match ban for his alleged altercation with Wigan centre ...

To Clear Up All the Confusion... (OR: 4 + 2 = 4, and Fredy's NOT Called Up. Probably. Maybe)

By Laurie | August 1st, 2009

To clear up a bit of confusion on what I've written here, or what you may have read elsewhere: Apparently the fact that Fredy Montero was ...



UEFA hands out bans, fines -- shocking

By Jack | June 17th, 2009

All-powerful Uefa, so pure and righteous, finally took aim at Chelsea today. Hefty suspensions and substantial fines were handed out for the Blues' so-called improper conduct during/after the Champions League ...

Coach Kinnear Suspended?

By Jeremy | April 3rd, 2009

The Dynamo and MLS websites both show Coach Dominic Kinnear as suspended for Saturday's match against DC United, although details are scarce. Both sites list ...

Carlos Alberto Banned For A Little Slap & Tickle

By chris | October 17th, 2008

Well, at least the slap, and it looks like a little tickle is attempted, making it as good a theory as any. Carlos Alberto, enfant ...

Stadium Brawl In Swiss Cup Competition

By chris | September 25th, 2008

When one thinks of stadium wide fights and riots, Switzerland isn't exactly the first country which comes to mind. Especially not when it's between two ...

Chelsea Defender Gets 12 Month Ban For Spitting

By Daryl | September 5th, 2008

Don't worry Chelsea fans, it's not John Terry. But it is a defender with the potential to partner Terry in seasons to come: young Serbian ...

Pierre Wome Is A Bad, Bad Boy

By chris | August 19th, 2008

Cologne defender/epic journeyman Pierre Wome is about to be in some really big trouble. At the end of this weekend's game against Wolfsburg, Pierre threw ...

Sepp Threatens to Suspend Iraq

By Ian Rose | May 25th, 2008

Considering all the horrible things that have taken place in Iraq over the past five years and before, administrative suspension probably isn't the biggest worry ...

How To Ruin A Season, by Adrian Mutu

By chris | May 6th, 2008

It has been an altogether fantastic season for the Viola, their first with a clean slate after the turmoil of Calciopoli. They've spent most of ...

Next Time Hleb May Go for the Punch, not the Slap

By Laurie | April 22nd, 2008

Was it a slap, a punch, or just a little love-tap? I've watched this something like five times now and can't figure ...

Note to Eddie Robinson: You Can't Do This in the YouTube Age

By Laurie | April 16th, 2008

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAjU0M-eakc[/youtube] Eddie Robinson may have thought he'd gotten away with it. As reported by Travis on our KC Wizards Offside blog, Eddie delivered a nasty elbow to ...



Demichelis receives suspension

By Angela | March 14th, 2008

Ottmar Hitzfeld might leave Bayern known for ruling with an iron hand, but he's making his players pay attention that's for sure. First, it ...

Ana Paula de Oliveira: She is back!

By Bruno Romani | February 9th, 2008

Ana Paula Oliveira in São José dos Campos After 245 days of a suspension and a Playboy cover, the most famous and beloved linesperson in ...

Cruzeiro ties, manager suspended for 120 days!

By AJ | August 30th, 2007

Cruzeiro tied Paraná (who, for some reason, have an incredible record against Cruzeiro in the last couple of years) last night in a very ...

Doping suspends Dodô for 120 days

By Bruno Romani | July 25th, 2007

The High Court of Desportive Justice condemned the forward Dodô to a 120 days suspension due to the use of fenproporex, a substance found in ...

Flachi's Coke Use Apparently Not That Bad

By Martha | June 4th, 2007

After having two separate urine samples test positive for cocaine, Sampdoria's Francesco Flachi spent several months sitting around, waiting for the football league to hand ...

Zampa: Paying the Price for Telling it Like it Is

By Martha | April 27th, 2007

Remember back in February, when our friend Maurizio Zamparini turned the power of his crazy on the referee designator in advance of his team's match ...

Adriano Banned, World Chortles With Glee

By Martha | April 20th, 2007

The list of suspended players for this weekend's fixtures just came out and, in addition to the expected names of people with too many cards ...

And Today in Suspensions ...

By Martha | March 23rd, 2007

A couple of disciplinary hearings were held yesterday, both of which affected Italian football. First, Palermo's Francesco Guidolin had his three-game suspension (for that pitch-side ...

Flachi Screws Up. Again.

By Martha | February 21st, 2007

Though it wasn't talked about much in the English-language press, Sampdoria captain Francesco Flachi missed two months early in the season thanks a FIGC-mandated ban. ...


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