The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has decided that Luis Suárez is to be suspended for nine (9) official matches. The first match of this suspension is to be served in the upcoming FIFA World Cup™ fixture between Colombia and Uruguay on 28 June 2014.

The remaining match suspensions shall be served in Uruguay’s next FIFA World Cup match(es), as long as the team qualifies, and/or in the representative team’s subsequent official matches.

Luis Suárez is banned from taking part in any kind of football-related activity (administrative, sports or any other) for a period of four (4) months.

Suárez is prohibited from entering the confines of any stadium during the period of the ban. The player Luis Suárez is prohibited from entering the confines of any stadium in which the representative team of Uruguay is playing while he has to serve the nine-match suspension, the FIFA said.

Uruguayan is ordered to pay a fine in the amount of CHF 100,000.