West Ham’s Arthur Masuaku given six-game ban for spitting

• Defender was sent off for spitting at Wigan’s Nick Powell
• Six-game suspension adds to Hammers’ personnel crisis

The West Ham defender Arthur Masuaku has been banned for six games by the Football Association for spitting at the Wigan midfielder Nick Powell.

The Hammers left-back apologised after being sent off during Saturday’s 2-0 FA Cup defeat to the League One side on Saturday.

Continue reading...

from Football | The Guardian http://ift.tt/2njCuQV