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Monday, 21 December, 2020 - 19:00 Hoffenheims Stefan Posch (L) looks on as Hoffenheims Sebastian Rudy (C) holds back Moenchengladbachs Marcus Thuram (R) during the Bundesliga match on Saturday. (AFP) Asharq Al-Awsat Borussia Mönchengladbach striker Marcus Thuram has been banned for five games for spitting in the face of a Hoffenheim opponent in the Bundesliga. The German football federation said on Monday the ban applies to the G...

Berlin (AFP) – Borussia Moenchengladbach forward Marcus Thuram was sent off for spitting in an opponent’s face during Saturday’s 2-1 home defeat against Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. The France forward was shown a straight red card with 11 minutes left, which turned the game after the VAR spotted Thuram spitting at the visitors’ defender Stefan Posch. “You can’t do something like that – that’s hard to explain,” Gladbach midfielder Christoph Kramer said, while team-mate Valent...