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    3-game Corinthians stadium ban

    Thursday, May 19, 2005

    RIO DE JANEIRO, May 19 (Reuters) - Corinthians have been given a three-match home ban in the Brazilian championship after their supporters ran onto the field to protest at the team's dismal display in a 5-1 derby defeat against Sao Paulo. Several fans managed to scale the fence and run onto the field during the second half of the game on May 8. One of them headed for Argentine coach Daniel Passarella before being stopped by security men. Passarella, who had been in charge for only 15 games, ...

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