Bristol City striker banned for six matches for spitting

Bristol City striker Famara Diedhiou has been banned for six matches after being found guilty of spitting at an opponent.

The incident happened in the 52nd minute of their Championship match against Birmingham City on 10 April.

Diedhiou had denied the charge but was found guilty by an FA Regulatory Commission after a hearing.

Bristol City said it was “extremely disappointed” with the decision and has not ruled out an appeal.

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