Germany were leading 2-0 when Porteous was red-carded on the stroke of half-time after launching a two-footed challenge on Gundogan inside the box.<\/p>\n

Kai Havertz converted the resulting penalty. Porteous will sit out Scotland’s games against Switzerland on Wednesday and against Hungary on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Scotland are hoping to progress past the group stage in a major final for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

UEFA has banned Scotland defender Ryan Porteous for two matches for “serious and rough play” for his tackle on Ilkay Gundogan during the Scots’ 5-1 thrashing by Germany in their Euro 2024 opener on Friday. Germany were leading 2-0 when Porteous was red-carded on the stroke of half-time after launching a two-footed challenge on Gundogan […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":421376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simbaforkids.ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}