Thursday, December 22, 2016

Lazio midfielder Lulic banned 20 days for racist remark (The Associated Press)

Juventus' Mario Mandzukic, left, is challenged by Roma's Antonio Rudiger during a Serie A soccer match, at the Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Andrea Di Marco/ANSA via AP)

Lazio midfielder Senad Lulic has been banned for 20 days and fined 10,000 euros (around $10,500) for a racist insult toward Roma defender Antonio Rudiger following the Rome derby. Lulic, who is Bosnian, said ''I come from a country that knows about the tragedies caused by ethnic prejudices.


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