FIFA bans Australia's Harry Kewell for 1 match
Jun 20, 2010 - 11:57 AM JOHANNESBURG(AP) -- FIFA says Australia's Harry Kewell will serve a one-match ban for being shown a red card for a hand ball against Ghana.FIFA's disciplinary committee announced the suspension Sunday, ruling Kewell out of Australia's final Group D match against Serbia at Nelspruit on Wednesday.
Australia must win to have a chance of reaching the round of 16, when Kewell would be eligible again.
Kewell was sent off in the 24th minute after blocking a goal-bound shot with his upper arm.
Ghana scored on the penalty kick to level the match, which finished 1-1.
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