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Sergio Ramos Denies Intentional Ajax Booking, Risks Extra Match Ban

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos has denied accusations he got himself booked on purpose in the 2-1 win over Ajax in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. He risks receiving an additional one-match ban if found to have intentionally received the yellow card.

As Goal shared, the Spain international sought to clarify comments he made earlier that may have implicated him:

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u21aaufe0f Sergio Ramos now says he absolutely did not get booked intentionally ud83dude15 https://t.co/bG5ItJICye

Per MailOnline's Spencer Morgan, the 32-year-old was carded for a late lunge, and he will miss the return leg as a result.