Roma coach Garcia to fight two-match ban

The coach was alleged to have tried to slap the steward in the ill-tempered aftermath of the Serie A encounter, with the league confirming his "aggressive behaviour" in its disciplinary release on Tuesday.

However, Garcia refuses to accept the sanction, describing the judgment as an "intolerable attack" on his honour and reputation.

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