Keane gets five-match ban and record fine

ROY KEANE won’t be back playing for Manchester United until early December after the FA last night fined him stg£150,000 and gave him a five-match ban.

The United skipper was found guilty of two disrepute charges by a FA disciplinary committee relating to a tackle on Manchester City midfielder Alfie Haaland in April 2001.

The 31-year-old has 14 days to appeal against the punishment, which will start on November 4.

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