Chelsea’s Neto Charged by UEFA for Pushing Ballboy at PSG Game
Pedro Neto pushed a PSG ball boy to retrieve the ball quickly while Chelsea trailed 4-2; he apologized and faces a possible one-game ban for unsporting behavior, UEFA said.
- Chelsea winger Pedro Neto apologized for pushing a ball boy during a Champions League defeat against Paris St Germain.
- Neto faces a one-game ban from UEFA for unsporting behavior, with a disciplinary decision to follow.
- Chelsea trails the defending champion 5-2 after the first leg on Wednesday in the round of 16, with the return game on Tuesday in London.
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Chelsea's Pedro Neto under investigation by UEFA
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea’s Pedro Neto following an incident during the Champions League Round of 16 first leg between Paris Saint-Germain and the Blues in mid-week. With PSG leading 4-2, Neto tried to restart play quickly with a throw-in and pushed a ball boy who, in his view, was not returning the ball fast enough. The Portugal winger immediately apologized for the gesture, and the referee did not issue a card du…
The end of Chelsea Pedro Neto was accused by UEFA on Thursday for pushing a ball picker during the defeat in the Champions League to Paris Saint-Germain.
UEFA will open disciplinary proceedings against the Chelsea player who pushed the ball handler.
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