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Bilic brands ban for Arsenal's Eduardo "a disgrace"

Croatia boss Slaven Bilic has slammed UEFA's decision to ban Arsenal striker Eduardo for two games for diving.

Bilic - who ironically dived to get Laurent Blanc sent off in the 1998 World Cup semi-final - said: "This is a disgrace.

"We are talking about a player who is a role model of a sportsman.

"I simply cannot understand how he can be punished."

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