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UEFA says it has suspended Turkey player Merih Demiral for two matches for making the controversial wolf salute during a Euro 2024 match. The ruling body said it sactioned the defender “for failing to comply with the general principles of conduct, for violating the basic rules of decent conduct, for using sports events for manifestations of a non-sporting nature and for bringing the sport of football into disrepute.” Demiral made the gesture, mimicking with his fingers the shape of a wolf’s head, after his second goal in a 2-1 victory over Austria in the round of 16 on Tuesday. The controversi…

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