Madrid appeal against Mourinho sanctions
Friday, June 10, 2011
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Real Madrid CF have appealed against the five-game suspension handed to coach José Mourinho in relation to the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg against FC Barcelona.
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Real Madrid CF have appealed against the disciplinary verdict handed down to Real Madrid CF coach José Mourinho by the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body on 6 May, and relating to the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona in Madrid on 27 April.
The appeal follows the sending by UEFA of the reasoned decision on 6 June. The date of the hearing will be communicated in due course.