Ibrahimovic and Lukaku given one-match bans after Coppa Italia clash

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romelu Lukaku have been given a one-match ban following Tuesday’s Milan derby.

AC Milan forward Ibrahimovic was given the ban after being shown two yellow cards, one of them for a confrontation with Inter striker Lukaku.

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Lukaku was also booked and is banned because it was his second yellow card in this season’s Coppa Italia.

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Ibrahimovic denied using racist language in the clash, which could yet be the subject of an investigation.

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In a social media post on Wednesday, the Swede said: “In Zlatan’s world there is no place for racism.”

Ibrahimovic and Lukaku given one-match bans after Coppa Italia clash
Ibrahimovic and Lukaku given one-match bans after Coppa Italia clash

Both players were on the scoresheet at the San Siro before substitute Christian Eriksen scored a superb free-kick in the 97th minute to give Inter Milan at 2-1 victory.

Source: BBC

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