ZURICH: Players who make racist remarks face a five-match ban while those found guilty of diving will miss at least two games under new rules announced by European soccer’s governing body on Monday.
UEFA’s package of measures raises the mandatory three-match ban by two extra games for any player “who insults the human dignity of a person or group of persons, by whatever means, including grounds of colour, race, religion or ethnic origin”.
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