Andre Villas-Boas may face\u00a0the prospect of watching his Shanghai SIPG side against Urawa Red Diamonds in the Asian Champions League semi-final on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The Portuguese coach is currently under investigation by the AFC\u2019s disciplinary committee following his outburst in the aftermath of SIPG\u2019s dramatic quarter-final win over fellow Chinese Super League side Guangzhou Evergrande.<\/p>\n
A decision on whether Villas-Boas will be punished and, if so, the sanction he will face will be made ahead of Wednesday\u2019s clash with Urawa at Saitama Stadium outside Tokyo.<\/p>\n
Villas Boas served a two-game ban in the CSL earlier this year for questioning the eight-match suspension handed down to Oscar.<\/p>\n
On Friday, the 39-year-old was sent to the stands for repeatedly questioning refereeing decisions as his side defeated Beijing Guoan to close the gap on leaders Guangzhou.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Andre Villas-Boas may face\u00a0the prospect of watching his Shanghai SIPG side against Urawa Red Diamonds in the Asian Champions League semi-final on Wednesday. The Portuguese coach is currently under investigation by the AFC\u2019s disciplinary committee following his outburst in the aftermath of SIPG\u2019s dramatic quarter-final win over fellow Chinese Super League side Guangzhou Evergrande. A decision on whether Villas-Boas will be punished and, if so, the sanction he will face will be made ahead of Wednesday\u2019s clash with Urawa at Saitama Stadium outside Tokyo. Villas Boas served a two-game ban in the CSL earlier this year for questioning the eight-match suspension handed down to Oscar. On Friday, the 39-year-old was … Continue reading “Andre Villas-Boas faces AFC’s ban over outburst against Guangzhou Evergrande”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":7333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[83,237],"class_list":["post-7331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-china","tag-chinese-super-league","tag-shanghai-sipg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}