Darwin Nunez slapped with five-game ban for fighting with Copa America fans

Liverpool's Darwin Nunez has been slapped with a five-match international ban following his involvement in the player-fan altercations after Uruguay's defeat to Colombia at the Copa America last summer.

The ban means that Nunez won't be able to represent his country until a World Cup qualifier against Brazil in November. Meanwhile, Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur has also received a four-match suspension.

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