Řepka receives three-match ban for spitting

Football defender for Sparta Prague Tomáš Řepka, has been given a three-match ban in the Czech domestic league. A disciplinary commission ruling on an incident in which the player spat on Slovacko’s Ladislav Volešak, also said Řepka would not be allowed to captain his side until next year. The defender has already missed one of his matches, against České Budějovice, and will not play in Sparta’s match-up against Ostrava or Příbram. Řepka, who is known for having a short fuse, has expressed regret over his actions.

Author: Jan Velinger