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Spitting

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Punishment
Gladbach fine player a month's wages for spitting at opponent
20 Dec 2020
1
Coronavirus
'Disgraceful attacks': Gardaí were spat or coughed at over 50 times in recent weeks
5 May 2020
35
unhygienic
Players who spit should receive yellow card due to Covid-19 risk, recommends Fifa doctor
28 Apr 2020
11
Reaction
Cameroon defender apologises for spitting on England player during heated World Cup clash
26 Jun 2019
11
Anger
Napoli coach Sarri gives finger to 'spitting' Juve fans
23 Apr 2018
6
lunch crunch
Poll: Is it ever acceptable to spit on the street?
25 Oct 2017
71
Yuck
Secret video shows student allegedly spitting into her roommates' food
5 May 2015
Coming down hard
FA slap 7-match spitting ban on Cisse, Evans gets 6 games
7 Mar 2015
38
Threat
'Anyone who spits at me will be eating their supper through a straw' - Jon Walters
6 Mar 2015
21
Video
Rugby player under fire after spitting blood at opponent during game*
18 Aug 2014
5
In the clear
Fellaini has 'no case to answer' over alleged spitting incident
31 Mar 2014
6
Banned
George Boyd denied spitting at Joe Hart - but the FA has banned him anyway
20 Mar 2014
12
Punishment
FA hit Hull's George Boyd with spitting charge
18 Mar 2014
4
Racism
Young woman racially abused and spat on in Dublin city centre
31 May 2013
249
Spitting
Stade Francais scrum-half banned for 14 weeks for Stringer spitting
11 Apr 2013
36
Cited
Stade Francais scrum-half cited for alleged Stringer 'spit'
8 Apr 2013
17
Spitting
Peter Stringer managed to keep his cool despite Stade Francais scrum-half spitting in his face
6 Apr 2013
43
Speaking out
Paul Galvin confirms he was spat on during All-Ireland club final
12 Mar 2013
69
Controversy
Owen Mulligan hits back over alleged spitting on Paul Galvin in club clash
12 Mar 2013
41
Spitting games
West Brom defender Goran Popov sent off for spitting at Kyle Walker
3 Feb 2013
3
Opinion
In the swing: Bradley's spit takes the shine off California dream
21 Feb 2012
2
Hock and Roll
Sports stars who’ve gone spitting mad
7 Nov 2011
Get in the hole
In the swing: Quiros ace seals victory in Dubai while Harrington's inconsistency continues
15 Feb 2011
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