Neymar banned for three Champions League matches over ref insult

AFP  |  Lausanne 

was suspended for three matches by on Friday for insulting match officials following Paris Saint-Germain's shock loss to Manchester United.

The star missed the 3-1 second leg last 16 defeat on March 6 through injury, but told match officials "to go fuck yourselves" on after watching on from the sidelines at the

was found guilty of "insulting/molesting acts against match official", European football's governing body announced in a statement.

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First Published: Fri, April 26 2019. 22:20 IST