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Luis Suarez biting: Four months worldwide ban and $111,000 fine

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FIFA has banned Uruguay striker Luis Suarez for nine matches after being found guilty of biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini.

FIFA has banned Uruguay striker Luis Suarez for nine matches after being found guilty of biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini

FIFA has banned Uruguay striker Luis Suarez for nine matches after being found guilty of biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini

Luis Suarez was also suspended from any football-related activity for four months and fined 100,000 Swiss francs ($111,000).

The ban means Luis Suarez will not play in Uruguay’s game on Saturday.

FIFA spokeswoman Delia Fischer made the announcement at a news briefing in Rio de Janeiro.

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