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# Punishment

This year
2023
Three people arrested after two protests disrupt Wimbledon action
Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass and criminal damage.
Two Ireland U20 players receive bans
Rory Telfer and James McNabney have both been suspended for three matches.
Jose Mourinho gets four-game ban for Anthony Taylor abuse at Europa League final
Meanwhile, West Ham fans are banned from their next away match in European competition.
Chinese pitch invader detained after hugging Messi
The jersey-clad man ran onto the pitch at the Worker’s Stadium midway through the match’s second half.
Chinese duo given lifetime snooker bans for match-fixing
Liang Wenbo and Li Hang were among 10 players suspended.
Chinese duo given lifetime snooker bans for match-fixing
Liang Wenbo and Li Hang were among 10 players suspended.
Illegal Premier League football streaming gang jailed
The defendants, aged between 30 and 46, raked in more than £7 million.
Footballer's ban for 'assaulting a match official' increased to seven years
FAI says sanction was upped by two years after a disciplinary hearing held by an independent appeal committee.
‘Dangerous and unacceptable’ – Arrest made after laser shone at Chelsea star
Mykhailo Mudryk had been close to joining Arsenal in January.
FAI confirm player's 5-year ban for 'assaulting a match official' during game in Co Louth
The incident took place during Sporting BJD FC’s game against Bay United FC in the North Eastern Football League on 6 April this year.
FAI confirm player's 5-year ban for 'assaulting a match official'
The incident took place during Sporting BJD FC’s game against Bay United FC in the North Eastern Football League on 6 April this year.
Bayern Munich drop and fine Sadio Mane amid reports of fight with Leroy Sane
The Germany international is reported to have sustained a cut lip in an altercation following the 3-0 defeat to Manchester City.
Aleksandar Mitrovic, Marco Silva and Fulham charged after FA Cup meltdown
The FA said the standard three-match ban for violent conduct would be ‘clearly insufficient’ for striker Mitrovic.
One-week suspension for All Blacks star Savea over throat-slitting gesture
Savea was called before a judiciary committee after running his thumb across his throat towards Rebels halfback Ryan Louwrens.
NBA star Morant suspended after apparently displaying gun in nightclub video
The NBA has said they were investigating the case.
Gordon Elliott fined £1,000 over Zanahiyr's failed drugs test
The trainer has been fined and the horse retrospectively disqualified from last year’s Cheltenham Champion Hurdle.
Newcastle star Joelinton fined after admitting drink driving
The Brazilian failed a breath test in the early hours of 12 January.
Juventus docked 15 points in suspect transfer trial
Juve can appeal the governing body’s ruling at the Italian Olympic Committee.
Munster's Jack O'Donoghue receives 3-week suspension
The 28-year-old was sent off during his side’s recent Champions Cup clash with Northampton
Man United loanee Bailly's horror flying tackle leaves opponent in intensive care
Despite playing most of the last-64 tie with 10 men, Marseille still had too much firepower for the amateurs.
Last year
2022
Marcus Rashford reveals he was dropped after having 'overslept'
The 25-year-old had been in excellent form this season and also scored three goals for England at the World Cup.
Harlequins prop Joe Marler banned for comments made to Jake Heenan
The 32-year-old has been no stranger to disciplinary action during his career.
Uefa fine FAI over pro-IRA chants sung by members of women's national team
Uefa say the dressing room chants were a ‘violation of the basic rules of decent conduct.’
Word Rugby issues Rassie Erasmus two-match ban after critical social media posts
The coach is consequently set to miss upcoming clashes with Italy and England.
Red Bull fined more than €7 million over breach of F1 financial rules
Team have entered into a so-called Accepted Breach Agreement with the FIA.
Non-league side owned by Hollywood stars ban boots carrying abusive message
The footwear displays the words ‘f*** the Tories’ on the side of them.
10-match ban for Nothern Irish international Lafferty over sectarian comment
The Kilmarnock striker has apologised after he was suspended until January.
Wexford GAA set to issue 96-week ban following assault on referee during game
The incident took place at a junior football match last month.
Celtic fined over 'provocative' anti-monarchy banners at Champions League game
The inflammatory messages were displayed during the clash of the Hoops and Shakhtar Donetsk.
Hamilton allowed to keep wearing piercing for medical reasons but team receives €25,000 fine
Mercedes were fined for submitting a form that said the British driver had removed all jewellery and piercings in line with regulations.
Uefa hand down fines to Shamrock Rovers and Derry over supporter behaviour
The Hoops have been hit with a fine of just over €20,000.
NFL star Watson receives 11-game ban and $5 million fine
The Cleveland Browns player has been accused of sexual assault and inappropriate conduct
Corruption-tainted boxing federation excluded from 2024 Olympics
The recent re-election of IBA president, the Russian Umar Kremlev, has been called into question.
England boss Southgate says playing in near-empty stadium is 'embarrassing'
His side must face Italy in front of a tiny crowd at Molineux this weekend as punishment for fan violence at the Euro 2020 final.
Ex-France international footballer convicted of armed assault
Tony Vairelles has been sentenced to five years in prison, with two suspended.
Monaghan hurlers forfeit two Lory Meagher victories
The county were found to have fielded an ineligible player in victories against Cavan and Louth.
Russian teenager sacked over 'Nazi' salute
Artem Severiukhin, who said he had been misunderstood, was competing under an Italian licence because the FIA has banned Russian competitors.
Azeem Rafiq fears he is 'unemployable' after speaking out about racism
The former off-spinner accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with the abuse he suffered.
Football supporter who racially abused Rio Ferdinand handed suspended sentence
Robert Whippe, 64, admitted directing two tweets at the former England defender over his Euro 2020 commentary.
Oisin Murphy banned for 14 months after Covid and alcohol breaches
Three-time champion will be sidelined until February 2023.