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Pallois banned 3 months for shoving ref

Xinhua, December 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

Bordeaux player Nicolas Pallois has been banned for three months for shoving a referee during a 2-2 French first division league draw against Rennes, the French Professional Football League (LFP) announced on Tuesday.

The 28-year-old defender lost his temper and shoved the assistant referee after a penalty was awarded to Rennes.

The LFP said the player would be suspended until February 22, 2016. Endi