UEFA slam James with two match ban for abusive language

UEFA has handed England and Chelsea right-back Reece James a two match ban following his red card in the game against Denmark at Wembley.

Recce was shown a red card in the Three Lions’ loss at home to Denmark abusive language.

UEFA ruled that the defender used “abusive language” at Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano during the UEFA Nations League game.

James and Harry Maguire were shown red card after the game as both teams let temper flare.

While UEFA decided to hand Maguire a one match ban, they handed two to Recce.

Theunionnigeria.com learnt from UEFA that the Disciplinary Committee reached the decision after a disciplinary process was opened for the defender.

With Gareth Southgate sets to announce his squad on Thursday, Recce will be missing.

England will play a double header with Belgium and Iceland and friendly with Republic of Ireland.

According to Mirror Sport, Manchester City player Phil Foden is set to return to the squad after he was kicked out of the England camp for breaking COVID-19 protocols.