The FIFA Suarez ban explained
This blog aims to summarise what has happened and what is next for the controversial Liverpool and Uruguay star.
What has Suarez been found guilty of?
What is the precise sanction imposed?
As such Suarez will certainly be suspended for the Uruguay game against Columbia on Saturday 28 June. In addition, Suarez cannot take part in any football related activity. This means he is banned from any stadium during the 4 month period and it is being reported that he cannot even remain in the Uruguay hotel with his team-mates.
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- Tags: Brazil | FIFA | FIFA Disciplinary Code | Football | Regulation | Uruguay | World Cup
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Daniel Geey
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Daniel’s practice focuses on helping clients in the sports sector, including rights holders, leagues, governing bodies, clubs, agencies, athletes, sports technology companies, broadcasters and financial institutions.