Roberto Gets Four Game Ban After Clasico Red Card
The Spain international was sent off towards the end of the first half by referee Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez after he appeared to strike Real Madrid full-back Marcelo in the face. The Spanish Football Federation’s Competition Committee has suspended Roberto for four games and fined him €3,005. Barca, meanwhile, have been fined €1,400. The referee’s match report claimed Roberto was sent off for “hitting an opponent with his arm, with the use of excessive force, the ball not being at a distance to be played”....