Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings handed five-match ban after Ibrahimovic stamp

Football
By Game Yetu | Mar 08, 2017
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Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings has been banned for five matches following his clash with Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Mings who appeared to stamp on Ibrahimovic's head towards the end of the first half and was charged with violent conduct by the FA.

The FA confirmed the defender's punishment after an Independent Regulatory Commission hearing on Wednesday.

Manchester United playmaker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was banned for three matches for elbowing Mings moments after being stamped by the defender.

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