David Nalbandian bloodies a linesman after kicking an advertising board
British police will open an investigation into David Nalbandian for his role in bloodying a linesman while kicking an advertising board during Sunday’s final at Queen’s Club.
Officials ruled that the Argentine had to default the match to Marin Cilic after smashing the sign with his right foot. During that brief outburst, Nalbandian made contact with line judge Andrew McDougal and sent part of the sign flying into his leg. McDougal was bloodied in the encounter but suffered no other injury.
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12 Red Cards and Lots of Karate Kicks
Votuporanguense beat Fernandopolis 2-1 in a Campeonato Paulista second division (the fourth tier of the Sao Paulo state championship) match that ended with a brawl and 12 red cards. The unrest began when the winning side’s striker was taken down by Fernandopolis’ goalkeeper on a one v one. The keeper was shown the first red, then everyone got angry.
