Preston's Milutin Osmajic given eight-match ban and £15,000 fine for biting

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The Preston striker Milutin Osmajic has been given an eight-match ban and fined £15,000 for biting the Blackburn defender Owen Beck. The incident took place in a Championship match between the two Lancashire clubs on 22 September.

Announcing Osmajic's punishment, a Football Association spokesperson said: "The forward admitted that he committed an act of violent conduct around the 87th minute by biting an opponent."

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