FIFA to decide punishment for World Cup 'biter'

FIFA is due to hand down its verdict on an alleged 'biting' incident during yesterday's World Cup match between Uruguay and Italy.

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Luis Suarez waits to hear whether he'll be kicked out of the World Cup over an alleged 'biting' incident.

Football's world governing body FIFA is due to hand down its verdict on an alleged 'biting' incident during yesterday's World Cup match between Uruguay and Italy.

Uruguay forward Luis Suarez is accused of biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini.

FIFA must make a decision on disciplinary measures before Uruguays next match against Colombia at the weekend.

The Executive Producer of SBS Radio's World Cup broadcast Christophe Mallet is speaking to Greg Dyett about the incident, and other match developments.

(Click on the audio tab above to hear the full interview)

 

 


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