Jose Mourinho receives 4-match ban for rant against Anthony Taylor

Jose Mourinho has received a 4-match ban for his aggressive behavior towards referee Anthony Taylor after a tough loss to Sevilla in Europa League final on penalties.

🚨⛔️ 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 | José Mourinho has recieved a 4-game suspension by UEFA after 'directing abusive language' towards Anthony Taylor during the UEL final. pic.twitter.com/dSLSKCsVal

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The Portuguese confronted the referee in the car park after the match, labeling him ‘a f***ing disgrace’.

It is still unknown whether the punishment is a touchline or a stadium ban, but Mourinho will not be guiding his team in Europe for the next 4 games.

In addition to that, UEFA Disciplinary body, handed Roma numerous punishments for their unsportsmanlike behavior before, during and after the game.

The club were given €50,000 fine for ‘improper conduct’ and were also banned from selling tickets to their away supporters for their first Europa League group game next season.