Anelka given five-match ban and fine for quenelle gesture
West Brom striker Nicolas Anelka has been given a five-match ban and fined £80,000 for the 'quenelle' gesture he made during his side's match against West Ham in December.
Anelka given ban and fine for 'quenelle' gesture
West Brom striker Nicolas Anelka has been given a five-match ban and fined £80,000 for the 'quenelle' gesture he made during his side's match against West Ham in December.
The Frenchman will also be ordered to complete a compulsory education course, the Football Association said.
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