Tottenham have appealed against the length of Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-game suspension for his comments about teammate and South Korean star Son Heung-min. Bentancur was banned by the Football Association on Monday, which ruled him out of six English Premier League fixtures and a League Cup quarterfinal against Manchester United.

In a decision that has raised eyebrows across the fanbase, Tottenham Hotspur has decided to appeal the FA disciplinary board’s decision to ban Rodrigo Bentancur for seven matches for racist comments on a YouTube video in June.

Tottenham Hotspur are set to appeal the length of Rodrigo Bentancur's suspension after the FA confirmed that the Uruguayan midfielder would be banned for seven games, according to Matt Law of The Telegraph.

Warning: Some readers may find quotes within this article offensive; Spurs midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was handed a seven-game ban for racial slur about team-mate Heung-Min Son and East and Southeast

TalkSPORT pundit Jamie O’Hara has given his honest verdict on Tottenham Hotspur and South Korea international forward Son Heung-min.

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been hit with a seven-game ban over controversial comments made towards teammate Son Heung Min on Uruguayan television. Bentancur apologised in June for appearing to say all South Korean people “look the same” during an interview.

Tottenham appeal against the length of Rodrigo Bentancur's seven-game domestic ban for a racist slur made about team-mate Son Heung-min.

Tottenham plan to appeal the Football Association’s decision to ban Rodrigo Bentancur for seven matches over a racist remark he made about team-mate Son Heung-min.