Banned Cisse Gets Says Sorry For Seamus Coleman Elbow

Newcastles' Papiss Cisse says sorry for elbow on Seamus Coleman.



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Papiss Cisse has apologised for the elbow offence on Everton defender Seamus Coleman which earned the Newcastle striker a three-game ban.

On Tuesday, Cisse accepted a Football Association charge of violent conduct for the altercation, which occurred during the Magpies' 3-2 Premier League win on Sunday.

The 29-year-old Senegal international, who has now played his last game for the club before heading to Equatorial Guinea for the African Nations Cup, insists the incident was totally out of character.

"I'm sorry for doing something like this,'' he told the club's official website. "I'm not the sort of player who does something like this.

"It is not like me. I am not an aggressive player, but in football you cannot do something like this.

"I would like to play in the next games, but