Leeds United's bid to reach the Champions League final
has been dealt a hammer blow by UEFA's decision to ban Lee Bowyer for three European matches.
That rules Bowyer out of Leeds' semi-final second leg tie against Valencia tomorrow night.
European football's ruling body said in a statement that it had found Bowyer guilty of 'deliberately' stamping on Valencia's Juan Sanchez in the semi-final first leg at Elland Road which finished 0-0.
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