Euro 2020: Austria striker Marko Arnautovic gets one-match ban for insulting North Macedonian player-

Austria forward Marko Arnautovic is being banned for one match at the European Championship for insulting a North Macedonian opponent in their opening Euro 2020 match on Sunday. Austria will be without forward Marko Arnautovic for Thursday's Euro 2020 Group C match against the Netherlands.

Austria forward Marko Arnautovic will miss his team’s Euro 2020 Group C match against the on Thursday in Amsterdam after he was banned for one match at the European Championship for insulting a North Macedonian opponent. The UEFA Appeals Body said on Wednesday it had suspended Arnautovic for one game for "insulting" another player. He was accused by the North Macedonian soccer federation of insulting Ezgjan Alioski. Alioski’s family roots are Albanian. Arnautovic’s father is Serbian and his mother is Austrian.