Italy’s loss to Uruguay, 0-1, on Wednesday, June 25 is being eclipsed by another controversy. Italy center-back Giorgio Chiellini claims Uruguay striker Luis Suarez bit him on the shoulder during the World Cup match. The match’s referee did not see the incident, but camera playback clearly shows Suarez leaning in to Chiellini. Suarez, no stranger to controversy, reportedly denied biting Chiellini. In April 2013, he was given a 10-match ban by the English Football Association for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic.
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