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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Louise Taylor

Sandro Tonali out of Newcastle game after Fifa confirms worldwide ban

Sandro Tonali in action for Newcastle against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Sandro Tonali in action for Newcastle against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images/Reuters

Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali has begun his 10-month ban from competitive football after Fifa extended worldwide the suspension imposed on the midfielder by the Italian Football Federation.

The 23-year-old Italy international had prepared for Saturday’s Premier League match at Wolves and was included in the squad for the trip to the West Midlands before having to be withdrawn.

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