Hulk handed four-month suspension

The suspension does not apply to European competitions and Brazilian Hulk is eligible to play in Porto's Champions League last 16 second leg against Arsenal on March 9 after featuring in the side's 2-1 first leg win on Wednesday.

Porto defender Cristian Sapunaru was given a six-month suspension for assaulting two security stewards in the players' tunnel at the end of the same game against Benfica, committee chief Ricardo Costa told a news conference.

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