UEFA suspended Turkey player Merih Demiral for two matches on Friday for making a controversial hand gesture at the European Championship, an incident...

BERLIN (AP) — UEFA suspended Turkey player Merih Demiral for two matches on Friday for making a controversial gesture at the European Championship.

UEFA has suspended Turkey player Merih Demiral for two matches for making a controversial gesture at the European Championship.

Demiral said it was an innocent expression of national pride and that he was hoping he’d have “more opportunities to do the same gesture again.”

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Merih Demiral, who scored both goals in Turkey's upset win versus Austria, has been suspended by UEFA for making a gesture associated with the Grey...

Merih Demiral, who scored both goals in Turkey's upset win versus Austria, has been suspended by UEFA for making a gesture associated with the Grey...

LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — A controversial gesture made by Turkey player Merih Demiral at soccer's European Championship has ignited a diplomatic...

LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — A controversial gesture made by Turkey player Merih Demiral at soccer's European Championship has ignited a diplomatic...