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Aleksandar Mitrovic Handed Eight-Game Ban For Pushing Referee | Football News
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Aleksandar Mitrovic Handed Eight-Game Ban For Pushing Referee | Football News

[ad_1] Aleksandar Mitrovic suspended for 8 games© AFPFulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has been handed an eight-game ban after he barged a referee during his side's FA Cup quarter-final defeat to Manchester United last month. The Serbian international was shown a straight red card for pushing Chris Kavanagh after the official awarded a penalty and dismissed Fulham's Willian for deliberate handball on the line. Fulham manager Marco Silva was also shown a red card at the time and will serve a two-game ban.Silva's men were leading 1-0 at the time of the red cards, but went on to lose 3-1 at Old Trafford.On top of an automatic three-match ban, Mitrovic was handed another three games for violent conduct towards a match official and further two for using language that was "improper, abusive, ...
Fulham Get Three Red Cards In Crazy FA Cup Clash Against Manchester United. Watch | Football News
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Fulham Get Three Red Cards In Crazy FA Cup Clash Against Manchester United. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Aleksandar Mitrovic was one of 2 Fulham players to be sent-off© AFPIn a never-seen-before incident, a total of three Fulham players were sent off by the referee after getting straight reds in the FA Cup clash against Manchester United. With Fulham leading at the 72nd-minute mark, it was Brazilian winger Willian who first received the marching order after the referee reviewed his hand-ball incident through VAR. Just moments later, Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic was given the marching orders for pushing the referee over the decision. Fulham manager Marco Silva left his coaching area and was sent off by the referee too. He had to be sent off by the referee for approaching the official near the VAR monitor.Fulham had taken the lead in the second half through Mitrovic before a Burn...
FIFA World Cup: Cameron Rally To Salvage 3-3 Draw Against Serbia | Football News
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FIFA World Cup: Cameron Rally To Salvage 3-3 Draw Against Serbia | Football News

[ad_1] Cameroon kept their hopes of making the last 16 of the World Cup alive on Monday after fighting back from two goals down to draw a thrilling Group G encounter with Serbia 3-3. Rigobert Song's team looked almost dead and buried after goals from Strahinja Pavlovic, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Aleksandar Mitrovic gave Serbia a 3-1 lead early in the second half. But substitute Vincent Aboubakar and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting snatched a draw with two quick-fire strikes just after the hour mark to leave both Cameroon and Serbia on a single point, two behind group leaders Brazil and Switzerland.Had they lost, Cameroon would have been relying on the Swiss beating Brazil in order to not be eliminated with a game to spare, but instead the west Africans still have a chance of getting out of th...
FIFA World Cup: Cameroon Rally To Salvage 3-3 Draw Against Serbia | Football News
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FIFA World Cup: Cameroon Rally To Salvage 3-3 Draw Against Serbia | Football News

[ad_1] Cameroon kept their hopes of making the last 16 of the World Cup alive on Monday after fighting back from two goals down to draw a thrilling Group G encounter with Serbia 3-3. Rigobert Song's team looked almost dead and buried after goals from Strahinja Pavlovic, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Aleksandar Mitrovic gave Serbia a 3-1 lead early in the second half. But substitute Vincent Aboubakar and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting snatched a draw with two quick-fire strikes just after the hour mark to leave both Cameroon and Serbia on a single point, two behind group leaders Brazil and Switzerland.Had they lost, Cameroon would have been relying on the Swiss beating Brazil in order to not be eliminated with a game to spare, but instead the west Africans still have a chance of getting out of th...