Rijkaard gets two-match ban (AFP)
Published 12/18/2007 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard has been banned from the touchline for two UEFA club competition matches for improper conduct after his dismissal in last month's Champions League tie against French side Lyon, European soccer's governing body confirmed on Tuesday.
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