Rae may be disciplined for kicking opponent

ALEX RAE could face punishment after the UEFA confirmed yesterday they would look at video evidence of an incident which left a CSKA Moscow player concussed.

Rae may be disciplined for kicking opponent

Television pictures showed the midfielder kick grounded opponent Serghei Dadu in the head during his side’s Champions League qualifying defeat in Russia on Tuesday night.

Rangers manager Alex McLeish immediately pleaded his player’s innocence after Dutch referee Jan Wegereef missed the incident. But European football’s governing body will review the evidence and a report from a UEFA delegate before deciding his fate.

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