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Bayern's Ribery slapped with two-match cup ban

Bayern Munich's French winger Franck Ribery was banned for two German Cup matches on Thursday after being sent off against Augsburg and will miss the quarter-final at home to holders Borussia Dortmund.

Referee Thorsten Kinhoefer shows the red card to Bayern Munich's French midfielder Franck Ribery (centre) during the German Cup match against FC Augsburg in Augsburg on December 18, 2012. Ribery was banned for two German Cup matches on Thursday after being sent off against Augsburg and will miss the quarter-final at home to holders Borussia Dortmund.

Ribery was shown a straight red card on Tuesday for an altercation with Augsburg's South Korea midfielder Koo Ja-Cheol early in the second-half of Bayern's 2-0 win.

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