UEFA reduces bans on Chelsea players

Jul 15 2009

UEFA have reduced the European bans handed to Chelsea striker Didier Drogba and defender Jose Bosingwa for their conduct in the wake of Chelsea's Champions League semi-final elimination by Barcelona in May.

European football's governing body has reduced both players' suspension by one game on appeal.

Ivory Coast frontman Drogba will now miss the first three of Chelsea's Champions League games this season and Bosingwa the first two.

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