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FOOTBALL’S BIGGEST BANS

PAYING FOR THEIR SINS
JAMES SMITH LOOKS BACK AT PLAYERS AND MANAGERS WHO HAVE GOT INTO HOT WATER WITH THE AUTHORITIES...

Putting the boot in: Manchester United’s Eric Cantona kicks out at a Crystal Palace fan in 1995

THE coronavirus crisis deprived us all of football for a long time.
But for certain individuals within the world of football, it won’t be the longest they have gone without the beautiful game.
So here is a list of some of the longest bans in football history, for players and managers alike:
Eric Cantona - Anybody who knows anything about English football during t...

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