Manchester City Defender Rico Lewis Receives Two-Match Ban for Red Card
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Summary
Manchester City defender Rico Lewis receives a two-match ban for a red card in their Club World Cup match against Wydad Casablanca. The ban was extended due to serious foul play.
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City appealed against the extension but were unsuccessful.
The academy graduate missed Monday's 6-0 win against United Arab Emirates side Al Ain in Atlanta.
Fifa disciplinary committee ruled the tackle was 'serious foul play'.
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