Article: De Rossi plea for mercy after his red card.(Sport)

Italy midfielder Daniele De Rossi hopes to escape heavy punishment after being sent off for elbowing an opponent in Saturday's 1-1 draw against the United States.

De Rossi was shown a straight red card for elbowing USA striker Brian McBride after just 28 minutes of the Group E clash.

The Roma midfielder could face a three-match ban, with FIFA having announced prior to the tournament they will come ...

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