Bulgarian referee suspended over errors

Yordanov's ban, imposed by the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) on Tuesday, came after a furious protest from Pirin over his failure to penalise Litex's Brazilian winger Doka Madureira for a head-butt on Anton Kostadinov early in the second half.

Later on Tuesday, the BFU's disciplinary commission also banned Doka for four matches following the presentation of the referee's report.

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