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Facundo Bernal banned for headbutting Lamine Yamal in La Liga match
- Real Betis midfielder Facundo Bernal was banned after headbutting Barcelona's Lamine Yamal.
- The incident occurred during a La Liga match on October 17, 2026, in Seville, Spain.
- Bernal received a red card for the assault.
- Barcelona manager Manuel Pellegrini criticized the referee for the handling of the incident.
- No further details on the extent of Yamal's injuries or match outcome are provided.
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