Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been handed a seven-game ban and a £100,000 fine by the English Football Association for using abusive language and bringing the game into disrepute during an interview on Uruguayan TV.

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been given a seven-game ban for a comment made about Son Heung-min - here is the background

The 27-year-old Spurs midfielder and Uruguay international has also been fined £100,000 for the comment, which was made in a TV interview in his home country and later described by the player as "a very bad joke".