GLASGOW, Scotland - Celtic winger Aleksandar Tonev was banned for seven games on Thursday for using racist language toward an opponent during a Scottish league match.Celtic said Tonev will appeal against the ban.The Bulgarian international, who is on loan at Celtic from English Premier League side Aston Villa, was found guilty by the Scottish Football Association of excessive misconduct by the use of offensive, insulting and abusive language of a racist nature when he appeared in front of a disciplinary panel Thursday.Aberdeen defender Shay Logan, who is black, complained to the referee during a Scottish Premiership game at Parkhead on Sept. 13 that Tonev made a racist remark toward him.This was a very unfortunate case, Celtic said in a statement, but the club has accepted Aleksandars explanation that he did not say the words that were alleged to have been said and that he is not a racist.We are, therefore, very disappointed by the outcome today and can confirm that Aleksandar will be appealing this decision.The 24-year-old was making his Celtic debut after joining on a one-year loan deal with Villa. Wholesale NFL Jerseys . Alvarez hit his first career home run, pitched six innings and hurt his right hamstring while running the bases in the Miami Marlins 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. Jerseys NFL Cheap .com) - Former New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya is joining the Major League Baseball Players Association staff as a senior advisor to executive director Tony Clark. http://www.cheapnfljerseysbest.com/. In Europe, top teams seem to be largely happy with their squads after spending nearly $1 billion in the off-season. And although English league clubs are unlikely to splash cash in January, Arsenal and Chelsea could be tempted to strengthen their squads with new strikers. Supply Cheap NFL Jerseys . Like a magic trick, the puck popped out behind Stalock in the San Jose net. While Sharks coach Todd McLellan decried the legality of the tiebreaking goal, the Los Angeles Kings celebrated their latest, greatest escape yet. Wholesale NFL Store .C. -- Cam Newton wasnt flawless on Sunday.MUNICH - Bayern Munich cruised past CSKA Moscow with a 3-0 victory in the Champions League on Wednesday that knocked the Russian side out of European competition.Bayern, which had already qualified for the knockout stage as group winners, took the lead when Thomas Mueller converted a penalty in the first half. Sebastian Rode and Mario Goetze added goals late in the match that left CSKA bottom of Group E.Bayern finished with 15 points, while Manchester City joined Bayern in the knockout stage with eight points after beating Roma 2-0 away.Rome finished third and will play in the Europa League when the competition resumes after the winter break.I am very proud of the entire squad, Bayern coach Pep Guardiola said. We lost only one match and we were the better team in every game. We played very seriously today.Bayern easily dominated the match, especially in the second half, when it missed several chances to win by a bigger margin.Guardiola left several regulars on the bench at the start and Bayern did not create much despite having much of the possession.The opening goal came after Bebras Natcho needlessly downed Franck Ribery just inside the box. Mueller took the spot kick and sent Igor Akinfeev the wrong way in the 12th minute for his club-record 24th goal in the Champions League.ddddddddddddMoscow nearly equalized shortly afterward but goalkeeper Manuel Neuer foiled Seydou Doumbia by coming off his line.Bayerns game picked up speed in the second half, after Arjen Robben came on and Akinfeev did well to stop the wingers effort.Sergei Ignashevich then made an incredible clearance on the line to kick away Robert Lewandowskis header after more good work from Robben.Midfielder Rode doubled the lead in the 84th after connecting with a cross from Bastian Schweinsteiger at the far post.It is something special to score my first Champions League goal but all I had to do was knock the ball in, the cross was perfect, Rode said. Our goal was to win the group and now we can relax and wait for Mondays draw.Schweinsteiger is making his comeback after ankle and knee injuries and was pleased just to be playing again, completing his first full game since the World Cup in Brazil.When the team functions, it is easy to play well, Schweinsteiger said.Lewandowski, also a second-half substitute, combined well with Robben to provide Goetze with the ball for the final goal in the 90th minute. ' ' '