Atletico's Griezmann banned for 2 matches for insulting referee


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 23 Aug 2017

FILE PHOTO: Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann Action Images via Reuters/Adam Holt

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has been banned for two matches after being sent off for insulting the referee during his side's 2-2 draw with Girona on Saturday.

The France international Griezmann protested after being booked for diving by Juan Martinez Munuera.

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