Instances when Footballers lost their cool
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Nigel De Jong's kung-fu kick vs Spain
On 11 July 2010, The Dutch midfielder totally misjudged his attempt and sunk his full studs into Alonso's chest.
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Cristiano Ronaldo pushes the referee
Ronaldo lost his cool when his extravagant celebration earned him a booking which sparked his wild reaction by pushing referee Ricardo.
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Zidane's headbutt on Marco Materazzi
Zidane's head-butt to the Italian defender on his chest sent him sprawling to the ground which earned Zidane a sent off.
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Luis Suarez's repetitive biting
Suarez has had three major biting incidents that landed him in hot soup where he was handed a suspension for four months when he bit his opponent for the third time.
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Sergio Ramos' penchant for red cards
Ramos was sent off in the 5-0 El Clasico loss to Barcelona for a wild kick at Lionel Messi.
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Pepe's rampage against Getafe
Pepe kicked his opponent in the back twice, before shoving his head into the turf and stamping on him which resulted in a 10 match ban for him.
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